Easy Rider
1969 film by Dennis Hopper
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Summary
Easy Rider is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,895 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Director: Dennis Hopper[3]
- Screenwriter: Peter Fonda[4], Dennis Hopper[5], Terry Southern[6]
- Composer: Roger McGuinn[7]
- Movement: New Hollywood[8]
- Genre: drama film[9], road movie[10]
- Cast member: Jack Nicholson[11], Peter Fonda[12], Dennis Hopper[13], Phil Spector[14], Karen Black[15], Toni Basil[16], Luke Askew[17], Robert Walker Jr.[18], Warren Finnerty[19], Luana Anders[20], Michael Pataki[21], Carrie Snodgress[22], Bridget Fonda[23], Dan Haggerty[24]
- Producer: Peter Fonda[25]
- Production company: Raybert Productions[26]
- Director of photography: László Kovács[27]
- Part of: National Film Registry[28]
- Original language of film or TV show: English[29]
- Commons category: Easy Rider (film)[30]
- Distribution format: video on demand[31]
- Review score: 7.8/10[32], 84%[33], 85/100[34]
- Color: color[35]
- Country of origin: United States[36]
- Publication date: July 14, 1969[37], June 26, 1969[38], December 19, 1969[39], 1969[40]
- Distributed by: Columbia Pictures[41], Netflix[42]
- Narrative location: Arizona[43]
- Filming location: California[44], New Orleans[45], New Mexico[46], Malibu[47], Arizona[48]
- Film editor: Donn Cambern[49]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[50], Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[51]
- Executive producer: Peter Fonda[52]
- Title: Easy Rider[53]
- MPA film rating: R[54]
Why It Matters
Easy Rider has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]