Easy Rider

Summary

Easy Rider is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,841 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Easy Rider's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Easy Rider was directed by Dennis Hopper^[4].
• Peter Fonda wrote the screenplay for Easy Rider^[5].
• Dennis Hopper wrote the screenplay for Easy Rider^[6].
• Terry Southern wrote the screenplay for Easy Rider^[7].
• Easy Rider's composer is recorded as Roger McGuinn^[8].
• Easy Rider is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[9].
• Easy Rider's genre is drama film^[10].
• Easy Rider's genre is action film^[11].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Jack Nicholson^[12].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Peter Fonda^[13].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Dennis Hopper^[14].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Phil Spector^[15].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Karen Black^[16].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Toni Basil^[17].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Luke Askew^[18].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Robert Walker Jr.^[19].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Warren Finnerty^[20].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Luana Anders^[21].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Michael Pataki^[22].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Carrie Snodgress^[23].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Bridget Fonda^[24].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Dan Haggerty^[25].
• A cast member of Easy Rider was Sabrina Scharf^[26].
• Easy Rider was produced by Peter Fonda^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Easy Rider was produced by Peter Fonda^[27]. It was directed by Dennis Hopper^[4]. Screenwriters include Peter Fonda^[5], Dennis Hopper^[6], and Terry Southern^[7]. Cast members include Jack Nicholson^[12], Peter Fonda^[13], Dennis Hopper^[14], Phil Spector^[15], Karen Black^[16], and Toni Basil^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include July 14, 1969^[28], June 26, 1969^[29], December 19, 1969^[30], and 1969^[31]. The original language of Easy Rider was English^[32]. Genres include drama film^[10] and action film^[11]. It is part of National Film Registry^[33]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Easy Rider is associated with the New Hollywood movement^[9].

Reception

Reviews include 7.8/10^[35], 84%^[36], and 85/100^[37].

Why It Matters

Easy Rider ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,841 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]