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Easy Rider. Easy Rider is a 1969 American independent [3] [4] 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.
- $360,000–$400,000
- July 14, 1969 (New York City)
- Peter Fonda
- Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson
Two hippies on motorcycles travel from L.A. to New Orleans, encountering various people and challenges along the way. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic road movie.
- (115K)
- Adventure, Drama
- Dennis Hopper
- 1969-06-26
Easy Rider is a 1969 drama film about two hippies on a cross-country motorcycle trip. It features Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson and a classic soundtrack. See the critics' and audience's ratings, clips, photos and more.
- (3.1K)
- Dennis Hopper
- R
- Peter Fonda
Two hippie bikers, Wyatt and Billy, travel from Los Angeles to New Orleans for Mardi Gras, encountering various people and landscapes along the way. The film explores the counter-culture, the American dream, and the dangers of the road in this classic road movie.
Oct 24, 2004 · A classic road picture and a buddy picture that captured the spirit of the '60s, "Easy Rider" follows two bikers on their cross-country trip, using a drug deal to finance their trip to Mardi Gras. The movie features Jack Nicholson as a lawyer who joins them and dies in a shootout with rednecks. Read Ebert's review of the film's cinematic snapshot of the '60s and its cultural impact.
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Roger Ebert praises the film's cinematic style and its critique of the American society, but criticizes its story and its characters. He compares the film to the Western genre and the Hell's Angels movies, and discusses the role of the ACLU lawyer played by Jack Nicholson.
Jul 15, 2019 · Easy Rider blew open the gates for stranger techniques in the mainstream, and long-haired rebels on today’s indie fringes still ape Hopper’s whip-zooms and twitchy back-and-forth cutting.
