"The Gumball Rally" is a 1976 action-comedy film directed by Chuck Bail. The movie follows a group of eccentric drivers who participate in an illegal cross-country race from New York City to California. The film features a variety of unique cars and colorful characters, showcasing their adventures and misadventures along the way. The plot centers around the rivalry between the racers, including a wealthy businessman and a carefree racer. As they navigate through various challenges, the film highlights themes of competition, camaraderie, and the thrill of the open road. It has since gained a cult following among car enthusiasts and fans of road trip films.