Le Mans

Le Mans

Steve McQueen takes you for a drive in the country. The country is France. The drive is at 200 MPH!

1971104 min6.8 / 10

A visually stunning, high-octane meditation on guilt and obsession set against the brutal spectacle of endurance racing, where speed and mechanical precision mask emotional turmoil.

Filmed during the annual 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, Michael Delaney is a Porsche driver haunted by the memory of an accident at the previous year's race in which a competing driver was killed. Delaney also finds himself increasingly infatuated with the man's widow.

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