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Easy Rider is a 1969 American independent road drama film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, produced by Fonda, and directed by Hopper. Fonda and Hopper play two bikers who travel through the American Southwest and South, carrying the proceeds from a cocaine deal.
A classic road movie about two hippies on motorcycles who travel from L.A. to New Orleans, meeting various characters along the way. Dennis Hopper co-wrote, co-starred and directed this film, which was nominated for two Oscars and influenced a generation of filmmakers.
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- 1969-06-26
Oct 11, 2014 · The alleged last authentic motorcycle used in the 1969 film Easy Rider is going up for auction. The man who designed the bikes, Clifford Vaughs, says he has never gotten proper credit for his...
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May 25, 2024 · Dennis Hopper, American film actor, director, and writer who rose to fame as a countercultural icon in the 1960s and later became a noted character actor. He is perhaps best known for Easy Rider, which he cowrote and directed as well as starred in.
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- Dennis Hopper's first significant film role was in Rebel Without a Cause (1955).
- The drug-fueled motorcycle drama Easy Rider (1969) was Dennis Hopper's first movie as a director. Also starring in the film alongside Peter Fonda,...
- Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda, and Terry Southern earned an Academy Award nomination for their screenplay for Easy Rider (1969). Hopper also earned an...
Easy Rider is the 1969 film that launched the counterculture movement in cinema, directed by and starring Dennis Hopper. The film follows two bikers on a cross-country trip, featuring a young Jack Nicholson, a revolutionary soundtrack, and a shocking ending.
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Wyatt (Peter Fonda) and Billy (Dennis Hopper), two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.
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The down-and-dirty directorial debut of former clean-cut teen star Dennis Hopper, EASY RIDER heralded the arrival of a new voice in film, one pitched angrily against the mainstream.
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