Midnite Spares is a 1983 Australian film starring Gia Carides, James Laurie, Max Cullen, Graeme Blundell, Bruce Spence, David Argue and Jonathan Coleman.
After continuing to resist joining the ring, Tomas is setup and painfully discovers having his arm broken by a tyre iron the group of car thieves involved in midnite spares the stealing and chopping of cars to send interstate were responsible for his Teds untimely death. They thieves are headed by bent Police Detective Panton Ray Marshall and dodgy businessmen Vincent John Clayton and Sidebottom Graeme Blundell. Steve and Tomas tow truck drivers Wimpy Bruce Spence, Rabbit David Argue, and their friends pursue the criminals and attempt to capture them, following Tomas advice to Steve Dont get angry son, get even.Steve also meets and falls in love with Ruth Mintos Gia Carides and the pair have to convince her old fashioned mother Maria Tessa Mallos as well as her Uncle Harry Terry Camilleri that they want to be together and get married. Steve also tries to prove his prowess at the wheel of a sprintcar at Sydneys Parramatta City Raceway against Sydney and Australias leading drivers including Garry Rush, George Tatnell, Rob Worthington who also doubled as Steve when racing, Terry Becker, Bob Blacklaw and Steve Brazier. ........
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