King of the Mountain (1981)

Synopsis: A group of disenchanted twentysomething men find that auto racing along L.A.'s steep, twisty Mulholland Drive affords them their only release from the stress of life. As these friends -- mechanic Steve, songwriter Buddy, and record producer Roger -- reach the intersection between the... A group of disenchanted twentysomething men find that auto racing along L.A.'s steep, twisty Mulholland Drive affords them their only release from the stress of life. As these friends -- mechanic Steve, songwriter Buddy, and record producer Roger -- reach the intersection between the freedom of youth and the responsibility of adulthood, they begin to question their purpose in life. While one longs for love, the other two search for professional success, with decidedly mixed results. [More]