{"id":9903,"date":"2023-07-16T03:30:52","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T07:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/?p=9903"},"modified":"2025-06-09T14:27:47","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T18:27:47","slug":"heart-like-a-wheel-1983","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/heart-like-a-wheel-1983\/","title":{"rendered":"Heart Like a Wheel (1983)"},"content":{"rendered":"<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Genre<\/strong>:<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/genre\/drama\/\" title=\"View all posts in Drama\" target=\"_self\">Drama<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/genre\/sports\/\" title=\"View all posts in Sports\" target=\"_self\">Sports<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/genre\/true-story\/\" title=\"View all posts in True Story\" target=\"_self\">True Story<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Year<\/strong>:<\/td>\n<td><a href=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/year\/1983\/\" title=\"View 1983\"  target=\"_self\">1983<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>MPAA Rated:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>PG<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Viewer Rating:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><span id=\"post-ratings-9903\" class=\"post-ratings\" data-nonce=\"8949c98dde\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9903_1\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif\" alt=\"1 Star\" title=\"1 Star\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9903, 1, '1 Star');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9903_2\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif\" alt=\"2 Stars\" title=\"2 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9903, 2, '2 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9903_3\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif\" alt=\"3 Stars\" title=\"3 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9903, 3, '3 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9903_4\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif\" alt=\"4 Stars\" title=\"4 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9903, 4, '4 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"rating_9903_5\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/stars_crystal\/rating_off.gif\" alt=\"5 Stars\" title=\"5 Stars\" onmouseover=\"current_rating(9903, 5, '5 Stars');\" onmouseout=\"ratings_off(0, 0, 0);\" onclick=\"rate_post();\" onkeypress=\"rate_post();\" style=\"cursor: pointer; border: 0px;\" \/> (No Ratings Yet)<br \/><span class=\"post-ratings-text\" id=\"ratings_9903_text\"><\/span><\/span><span id=\"post-ratings-9903-loading\" class=\"post-ratings-loading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-postratings\/images\/loading.gif\" width=\"16\" height=\"16\" class=\"post-ratings-image\" \/>Loading...<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>IMDB Rating:<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>6.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Heart Like a Wheel<\/strong> is a biographical drama film directed by <strong>Jonathan Kaplan<\/strong>. The movie is based on the life of Shirley Muldowney, a pioneering female drag racer, and follows Shirley (played by <strong>Bonnie Bedelia<\/strong>) from her early days as a waitress in Schenectady, New York, to becoming a top-fuel drag racer in a male-dominated sport. Despite numerous challenges, including skepticism from her husband Jack Muldowney (played by <strong>Beau Bridges<\/strong>) and the racing community, Shirley\u2019s determination and talent help her break barriers and achieve success.<\/p>\n<p>The film highlights Shirley\u2019s perseverance and the sacrifices she makes to pursue her passion for racing, ultimately becoming a trailblazer for women in motorsports.<\/p>\n<h2>Watch online for free<\/h2>\n<div class=\"su-youtube su-u-responsive-media-yes\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xyd15oCxGFg?\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture\" title=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xyd15oCxGFg\">Youtube<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>She did something women were forbidden to do, and became a World Champion.<\/p>\n<p>Shirley Muldowney is determined to be a top-fuel drag racer, although no woman has ever raced them before. Despite the high risks of this kind of racing and the burden it places on her family life, she perseveres in her dream.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,121,12],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-9903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drama","category-sports","category-true-story","tag-46","wpcat-3-id","wpcat-121-id","wpcat-12-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9903"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9903\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10945,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9903\/revisions\/10945"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scarytaskbar.com\/movies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}