Crash and Burn
Overview
Crash and Burn chronicles the thrilling and turbulent career of Irish racing driver Tommy Byrne, who rose from a rough, working-class background to the cusp of Formula 1 in the 1980s. Directed by Seán Ó Cualáin, the film explores Byrne's undeniable talent and rebellious personality, which set him apart on the track but also clashed with the conservative and elite world of Formula 1. Byrne’s story is filled with highs and lows, from his dominance in lower racing categories to his brief, rocky stint in Formula 1 and subsequent struggles. The documentary combines interviews, archival footage, and personal insights to portray the complexities of Byrne’s character and his “what could have been” legacy in motorsport.
Stream
Rent
Buy
Powered by JustWatch via TMDB
Release date
30/12/2016
Votes
8
Popularity
0.7
Original Soundtrack
Loading soundtrack videos…
BIG FUN in the BIO
Nayanthara: Beyond the Fairy Tale
And We Go Green
Temporary Road. (una) Vita di Franco Battiato
Chavela
Whispering Revolution
Laurent Garnier: Off the Record
Casting Crowns: Home by Sunday
Lap of the Gods
A Brief History of Time
June Brown at 90: A Walford Legend
Manson: Music from an Unsound Mind
Feeling Wanted
The Guerilla is a Poet
The Real Abraham Lincoln
Heart of Neon
2014 FIA Formula One World Championship Season Review
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
The World at Arm's Length
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed