Jack Nicholson
Johnny Varron
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The Wild Ride is a 1960 American film directed by Harvey Berman and starring Jack Nicholson as a rebellious punk named Johnny, of the Beat generation, who spends his days as an amateur dirt track driver in between partying and troublemaking.
The Wild Ride: Directed by Harvey Berman. With Jack Nicholson, Georgianna Carter, Robert Bean, Carol Bigby. A rebellious punk of the beat generation spends his days as an amateur dirt track driver in between partying and troublemaking.
- (888)
- Crime, Drama
- Harvey Berman
- 1960-06-17
At one point in the film, a character compliments "Johnny" as being similar to "The Wild One, like Marlon Brando." The reference is to the 1953 Stanley Kramer production The Wild One starring Brando as an unrepentent motorcycle gang leader whose carelessness causes an unintentional death.
- Harvey Berman
- Jack Nicholson
From roaring hot rods to the racing big time!A rebellious punk of the beat generation spends his days as an amateur dirt track driver in between partying and...
- 60 min
- 88.2K
- Cult Cinema Classics
THE WILD RIDE stars a young Jack Nicholson as Johnny Varron. He's mostly alone and, with a jovially jazzy soundtrack, every now and then grooving smoothly into a vibe-laden skeletal strut, he's cool to watch driving along a rural road, somewhere in California.
Jul 8, 2009 · A rebellious punk (Jack Nicholson) of the beat generation spends his days as an amateur dirt track driver in between partying and troublemaking. He eventually kidnaps his buddy's girlfriend, kills a few police officers and finally sees his own life end in tragedy. Contact Information.
A hot rodder (Jack Nicholson) goes on a high-speed romp after kidnapping his buddy's (Robert Bean) girlfriend (Georgianna Carter).
- Crime, Drama
