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American Flyers
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6.1When 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.
Released: 1985-08-16113 minDir: John BadhamDramaBox office: $1.4M
Cast
- Kevin Costner as Marcus Sommers
- David Marshall Grant as David
- Rae Dawn Chong as Sarah
- Alexandra Paul as Becky
- Janice Rule as Mrs. Sommers
- Luca Bercovici as Muzzin
Themes
- sports
- bicycle
- cycling
- bicycle race
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- John Badham
- Screenwriter
- Steve Tesich
- Cast member
- Robert Townsend
- Composer
- John Fogerty
- Producer
- Gareth Wigan
- Production company
- Warner Bros. Entertainment
- Cinematographer
- Donald Peterman
- Narrative location
- Colorado
- Filming location
- Kansas
- Duration
- 112
- FilmAffinity ID
- 739962
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Sport
- cycle sport
Show 5 more facts
- publication date
- 1985-01-01
- title
- American Flyers
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Jeff Jones
- review score
- 70%
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