Corvette Summer (1978)

In the world of high school senior Kenny Dantley, life revolves around the intoxicating allure of cars. His passion takes physical form when he and his classmates, in a whirlwind of creativity and dedication, birth a Corvette Stingray from their shop class project. This machine isn't merely a car; it's a metallic embodiment of dreams that captivates the entire school, becoming an overnight sensation. However, the vehicle soon vanishes, stolen from under their noses, propelling Kenny into a summer escapade that stretches all the way to the glitzy, gritty heart of Las Vegas. Kenny, driven by his ardent love for the stolen Stingray, embarks on a quest to retrieve it, but he isn't alone. Vanessa, a vibrant and plucky teen with aspirations of entering the world's oldest profession, becomes his unexpected partner in crime. Their journey is fraught with adrenaline-soaked danger, punctuated by the blossoming of an unconventional romance, as they navigate the sin city's underbelly in pursuit of the elusive Corvette. "Corvette Summer" is a spirited tale of adventure and determination, a wild ride through the dazzling neon maze of Las Vegas, where a young man's love for cars fuels an unforgettable quest, and an unlikely friendship sparks under the desert sun. Will Kenny and Vanessa reclaim the stolen dream, or will their summer adventure steer them towards a different destiny? Only time will tell in this high-octane, heartwarming journey of discovery and passion.

Corvette Summer is an adventure movie featuring Mark Hamill and directed by Matthew Robbins.

Corvette Summer is currently streaming for free (ad-supported) on Plex and Plex Player and it's also available on Cultpix.

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