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    American Flyers

    113'

    1985-08-16

    6.2

    Two brothers challenge the road. And life itself.

    Drama

    Overview:

    When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

    DirectingJohn BadhamWritingSteve Tesich

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    Cast

    7

    Marcus Sommers

    Kevin Costner

    1

    David

    David Marshall Grant

    2

    Sarah

    Rae Dawn Chong

    2

    Becky

    Alexandra Paul

    1

    Mrs. Sommers

    Janice Rule

    1

    Muzzin

    Luca Bercovici

    1

    Jerome

    Robert Townsend

    2

    Dr. Conrad

    John Amos

    3

    Leslie

    Jennifer Grey

    1

    Randolph

    Doi Johnson

    1

    Belov

    John Garber

    1

    Hitchhiker

    James Terry

    1

    Hitchhiker

    Jessica Nelson

    1

    Timekeeper

    Tom Lawrence

    1

    Race Announcer

    Brian Drebber

    1

    Woman Reporter

    Judith Jordan

    1

    Vera

    Katherine Kriss

    1

    Receptionist

    Jan Speck

    1

    Photographer

    Greg Walker

    1

    Mail Clerk

    Sig Frohlich

    1

    Autograph Hound

    John J. Caraccioli

    1

    Autograph Hound

    Barbara Barron

    1

    Reporter

    Robert Anderson

    1

    Reporter

    Peter Boyles

    1

    Reporter

    K.C. Carr

    1

    Reporter

    Martin Chenoweth

    1

    Reporter

    Jim Flanagin

    1

    Reporter

    Steven Burch

    1

    Reporter

    Kate Sullivan

    1

    Race Official

    Gregg Hayden Bilson II

    1

    Race Official

    Christie Blackwell

    1

    Race Official

    Michael Harshberger

    1

    Race Official

    Brad Peterman

    1

    Race Official

    Chris Ziesmer

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Emanuel Alongi

    1

    Self

    Eddy Merckx

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    John Barvik

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    John Bowen

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Wesley Falker

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Lindsay Hankins

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Ray Hilliard

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Fritz Johnston

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Scott Noakes

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Brian Searchinger

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Bruce Thompson

    1

    Cycle Team Leader

    Splinter Wrenn

    1

    Cyclist

    Pat Ahern

    1

    Cyclist

    Matt Barnes

    1

    Cyclist

    Robert Barnes

    1

    Cyclist

    Robert Barnes

    1

    Cyclist

    Jeff Burrows

    1

    Cyclist

    Keith M Chatfield

    1

    Cyclist

    Jeff Cloud

    1

    Cyclist

    Larry Douture

    1

    Cyclist

    Tim Draeger

    1

    Cyclist

    Boe Freeburn

    1

    Cyclist

    Richard Getz

    1

    Cyclist

    Bob Grummel

    1

    Cyclist

    Charles Hansen

    1

    Cyclist

    Jeff Hartmann

    1

    Cyclist

    Tom Hartmann

    1

    Cyclist

    Scott Havlick

    1

    Cyclist

    Tim Herrin

    1

    Cyclist

    Sam Hilliard

    1

    Cyclist

    John Holcombe

    1

    Cyclist

    Greg Joder

    1

    Cyclist

    Craig Kappes

    1

    Cyclist

    Keith Keever

    1

    Cyclist

    Uli Kick

    1

    Cyclist

    Dan Klaussen

    1

    Cyclist

    Tommy Knox

    1

    Cyclist

    Todd Kube

    1

    Cyclist

    Dave Langdon

    1

    Cyclist

    Kean Leader

    1

    Cyclist

    Jeff May

    1

    Cyclist

    Eric Michieli

    1

    Cyclist

    Bryan Miller

    1

    Cyclist

    Phil Miller

    1

    Cyclist

    Dirk Mynatt

    1

    Cyclist

    Bill Nelson

    1

    Cyclist

    Mark Peterman

    1

    Cyclist

    Doug Peterson

    1

    Cyclist

    Lindon Schultz

    1

    Cyclist

    Randy Sclar

    1

    Cyclist

    Mark Southard

    1

    Cyclist

    Dave Taylor

    1

    Cyclist

    Peter Thron

    1

    Cyclist

    Danny Valerio

    2

    Cyclist

    Steven Van Zandt

    1

    Cyclist

    Robert Ware

    1

    Cyclist

    Scott Weber

    1

    Cyclist

    Bruce Whitesel

    1

    Cyclist

    Rod Yoder

    1

    Cyclist

    Pat Zeller

    1

    Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

    Robert Bruce Baird

    1

    Bicycle Enthusiast (uncredited)

    G. Larry Butler

    1

    Child at Finish Line (uncredited)

    Fawn

    1

    Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

    Gregory Krieger

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Craig Manning

    1

    Woman on bike with basket at beginning (uncredited)

    Lucille Mues

    1

    Reporter (uncredited)

    Thomas J. O'Connor

    1

    Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

    Kenneth Shelley

    1

    Photographer/Reporter (uncredited)

    Tony Teebo

    1

    Dad (uncredited)

    Ken Tipton

    1

    Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

    Kimberly Wallendorff

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 1400000
    • List of countries:
      1. United States of America
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. WW Production
      2. Warner Bros. Pictures
    • Vote Count: 137
    • Popularity: 1.544
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:American Flyers

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