Fresh
A sport film with lots of speedy thrills.
Daphne Gordon, Toronto Star
Kart Racer
Courage has no speed limit
2003 · 1h 34m · PG
Action, Drama, Family
Directed by
Stuart Gillard
Overview
Fourteen-year-old Watts Davies is estranged from his dad, a former International Karting Federation (IKF) champion. Watts's resolve to race in the upcoming IKF Regional Championships rekindles their relationship as they pursue the dream together.
Director and cast
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The only thing missing in this shameless pandering to 'tweenagers' is a crusade against homework.
Stephen Cole, Globe and Mail
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