Le Mans (film)

Le Mans is a 1971 film depicting a fictional 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race starring Steve McQueen and directed by Lee H. Katzin. The film began as a John Sturges project, before he was replaced during filming. It features actual footage captured during the 1970 race held the previous June.

This article is about the 1971 film. For the 2019 film, called "Le Mans '66" in some regions, see Ford v Ferrari.
Le Mans
Theatrical release poster by Tom Jung
Directed byLee H. Katzin
Written byHarry Kleiner
Produced byJack N. Reddish
StarringSteve McQueen
CinematographyRené Guissart Jr.
Robert B. Hauser
Edited byGhislaine Desjonquères
Donald W. Ernst
John Woodcock
Music byMichel Legrand
Production
company
Distributed byNational General Pictures
Release date
  • June 23, 1971 (1971-06-23)
Running time
106 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$7.6 million (est.)
Box office$5.5 million (North American rentals)
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