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Easy Rider

Easy Rider

Jun 26, 1969
95 min
AdventureDrama
7.1/ 10
2,070 votes

Overview

Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
7.1/10
2,070 votes
IMDB
7.2/10
121,785 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
84%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
85/100
Metascore

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$400,000Production cost
Box Office$60,000,000Worldwide gross
Profit$59,600,000Profitable
ROI
+14900.0%Return on investment
US Box Office$123,276Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

Nominated for 2 Oscars. 11 wins & 14 nominations total

Details

Production information

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

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$400,000

Revenue

$60,000,000

Production Companies

Easy Rider CollectionColumbia PicturesPando Company Inc.BBS Productions

Cast & Crew

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Easy Rider (1969) review — still crackles with countercultural energy  The Times

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Easy Rider at 50: how the rebellious road movie shook up the system  The Guardian

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‘Easy Rider’: THR’s 1969 Review  The Hollywood Reporter

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Easy Rider movie review & film summary (1969) - Roger Ebert

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Easy Rider  Rotten Tomatoes

Easy Rider (1969) ⭐ 7.2 | Adventure, Drama - IMDb

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Easy Rider (1969) ⭐ 7.2 | Adventure, Drama  IMDb

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