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26/06/1969 Adventure, Drama 1h 36m
70
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A man went looking for America and couldn’t find it anywhere...

Overview

Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.

  1. Dennis Hopper

    Director, Writer

  2. Peter Fonda

    Writer

  3. Terry Southern

    Writer

Top billed cast

  1. Peter Fonda

    Wyatt

  2. Dennis Hopper

    Billy

  3. Jack Nicholson

    George Hanson

  4. Antonio Mendoza

    Jesus

  5. Phil Spector

    Connection

  6. Mac Mashourian

    Bodyguard

  7. Warren Finnerty

    Rancher

  8. Tita Colorado

    Rancher's Wife

  9. Luke Askew

    Stranger on Highway

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2023-01-13
**_Quest for freedom_**

If you can't handle the counterculture movement of the late 60s and early 70s and all that went with it (hippies, drugs, skinny dipping, free sex and communes) I suggest staying away from "Easy Rider." For everyone else, this is an excellent period piece of the late 60s (shot in 1968) that explores the nature of freedom and the quest thereof.

Peter Fonda and Dennis Hopper star as Wyatt and Billy, two hippies who travel by choppers from Los Angeles to New Orleans to attend the Mardi Gras. Along the way they experience gorgeous landscapes, a commune, jail, new frien...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$400,000.00

Revenue
$60,000,000.00

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