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Easy Rider (1969)

Easy Rider
Easy Rider
R
Drama
Adventure
Documentary
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Release Date
May 7, 1969
Director
Dennis Hopper
Cast
Peter Fonda , Dennis Hopper , Antonio Mendoza , Phil Spector , Mac Mashourian , Warren Finnerty
Runtime
95
Main Genre
Drama
Writers
Peter Fonda , Dennis Hopper , Terry Southern
Tagline
A man went looking for America and couldn’t find it anywhere...

Summary

Easy Rider is the classic cult film from the 1960’s. A road movie that embodies the feeling of being a hippie as two friends head cross-country to Mardi Gras. A controversial period film by Dennis Hopper and Peter Fonda with some classic music from a generation of wanderers.

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