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The Cannonball Run

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The Cannonball Run
© 1981 Eurasia Investments − All right reserved.

The Cannonball Run

Poster for the movie "The Cannonball Run"
Release Date  19 June 1981 (1 h 35 min)
Directed by  Hal Needham
Writer 
Composer  Al Capp
Genres  Comedy
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.

  • Year of production  1981
  • Release Date  19 June 1981
  • Local Release Date  19 June 1981
  • Revenue  $72,179,579
  • Budget  $18,000,000
  • Language  Japanese, 普通话, Arabic, English


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Overview

You'll root for them all...but you'll never guess who wins.

A cross-country road race is based on an actual event, the Cannonball Baker Sea to Shining Sea Memorial Trophy Dash, organized by Brock Yates to protest the 55 mph speed limit then in effect in the U.S. The Cannonball was named for Erwin G. "Cannonball" Baker, who in the roaring 20's rode his motorcycle across the country. Many of the characters are based on ruses developed by real Cannonball racers over the several years that the event was run.


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Metadata

  • TMDb ID  11286
  • Original Title  The Cannonball Run
  • Release Date  19 June 1981
  • Local Release Date  19 June 1981
  • Runtime  1 h 35 min
  • Production  Eurasia Investments
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  Japanese, 普通话, Arabic, English
  • Genres  Comedy
  • Director  Hal Needham
  • Producer  Albert S. Ruddy
  • Director of Photography  Michael C. Butler
  • Original Music Composer  Al Capp
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification  PG
  • Budget  $18,000,000
  • Revenue  $72,179,579
  • IMDb Id  tt0082136
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Easy Rider

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Easy Rider
© 1969 Columbia Pictures − All right reserved.

Easy Rider

Poster for the movie "Easy Rider"
Release Date  7 May 1969 (1 h 35 min)
Directed by  Dennis Hopper
Writer 
Composer 
Genres  Adventure, Drama
Country   United States of America
Rating 
Not rated yet!

Synopsis and Details

A cross-country trip to sell drugs puts two hippie bikers on a collision course with small-town prejudices.

  • Year of production  1969
  • Release Date  7 May 1969
  • Local Release Date  14 July 1969
  • Revenue  0
  • Budget  $360,000
  • Language  English


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Overview

A man went looking for America and couldn’t find it anywhere...

A cross-country trip to sell drugs puts two hippie bikers on a collision course with small-town prejudices.


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  • TMDb ID  624
  • Original Title  Easy Rider
  • Release Date  7 May 1969
  • Local Release Date  14 July 1969
  • Runtime  1 h 35 min
  • Production  Columbia Pictures, Raybert Productions, Pando Company Inc.
  • Country   United States of America
  • Languages  English
  • Genres  Adventure, Drama
  • Director  Dennis Hopper
  • Producer  Peter Fonda, William Hayward
  • Director of Photography  László Kovács
  • Original Music Composer 
  • Author 
  • Writer 
  • Certification  R
  • Budget  $360,000
  • Revenue  0
  • IMDb Id  tt0064276
  • Adult 
  • Homepage 

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Peter Fonda
William Hayward

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Columbia Pictures
Raybert Productions
Pando Company Inc.

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