Easy Rider
“A man went looking for America and couldn’t find it anywhere...”
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.
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2 films
Cast
49 people
Peter Fonda
Wyatt
Known for
3:10 to Yuma
Ghost Rider
Dennis Hopper
Billy
Known for
Speed
Waterworld
Jack Nicholson
George Hanson
Known for
The Shining
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Antonio Mendoza
Jesus
Known for
The Two Missionaries
Phil Spector
Connection
Also in
I Dream of Jeannie
Leonard Cohen: Under Review: 1934-1977
Mac Mashourian
Bodyguard
No other roles listed
Warren Finnerty
Rancher
Known for
The Panic in Needle Park
Cockfighter
Tita Colorado
Rancher's Wife
Luke Askew
Stranger on Highway
Known for
Cool Hand Luke
Frailty
Luana Anders
Lisa
Known for
Dementia 13
The Pit and the Pendulum
Sabrina Scharf
Sarah
Also in
Hells Angels on Wheels
Captain Nice
Sandy Brown Wyeth
Joanne
Known for
Johnny Got His Gun
The Driver
Dennis Hopper Director · Peter Fonda Writer Terry Southern Writer
Worldwide gross $60M · Budget $400K · United States release July 14, 1969
Box office
Budget
$400,000
Worldwide gross
$60,000,000
Gross vs. budget
150.0×
Production
Columbia Pictures
Production · Studio
Pando Company Inc.
Production
BBS Productions
Production
Raybert Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
The Loners
Working title
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
France · May 12, 1969
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · July 14, 1969
Theatrical
Argentina
March 8, 1970 · Premiere · Mar del Plata Film Festival
July 8, 1971 · Theatrical
November 15, 1979 · Theatrical · Re-release
Australia
September 20, 1969 · Theatrical
June 14, 1990 · Theatrical · Re-release
Belgium
January 2, 1970 · Theatrical
Brazil
November 18, 1969 · Theatrical
January 18, 2007 · Physical
Bulgaria
November 16, 2019 · Premiere · Kinomania
Canada
July 14, 1969 · Theatrical
Czechia
March 2, 1995 · Theatrical
Denmark
October 6, 1969 · Theatrical
Finland
July 25, 1969 · Theatrical
July 2, 1982 · Theatrical · Re-release
France
June 27, 1969 · Theatrical
September 14, 2016 · Theatrical · Re-release
Germany
December 18, 1969 · Theatrical · West Germany
Greece
September 1, 1969 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
September 20, 1969 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
December 10, 1970 · Theatrical
Hungary
January 6, 1972 · Theatrical
January 31, 1980 · Theatrical · Re-release
India
November 1, 2019 · Premiere · Kolkata International Film Festival
Ireland
March 27, 1970 · Theatrical
December 9, 1977 · Theatrical · Re-release
Italy
June 1, 1969 · Premiere · Taormina Film Festival
February 28, 1970 · Theatrical
June 23, 2019 · Limited theatrical · Il Cinema Ritrovato, restored version
Japan
January 24, 1970 · Theatrical
June 17, 1972 · Theatrical · Re-release
Mexico
June 4, 2002 · Physical · DVD
Netherlands
September 4, 1969 · Theatrical
January 5, 2002 · TV · Net 5
July 19, 2004 · Physical · DVD
May 1, 2010 · Physical · Blu ray
Norway
February 12, 1970 · Theatrical
Philippines
December 7, 1999 · Physical · DVD
Poland
October 24, 2013 · Premiere · American Film Festival
Portugal
April 28, 1970 · Theatrical
Serbia
January 11, 1971 · Premiere · Belgrade Film Festival
Singapore
September 21, 2009 · Physical · DVD
South Korea
April 3, 1999 · Theatrical
October 9, 2009 · Premiere · Pusan International Film Festival
Spain
November 28, 1974 · Theatrical
Sweden
June 26, 1969 · Theatrical
Thailand
February 11, 2021 · Premiere · Bangkok Screening Room
Ukraine
October 25, 2019 · Premiere · Kyiv Critics Week
United Arab Emirates
December 2, 2019 · Physical · Blu-ray
United Kingdom
August 1, 1969 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
September 4, 1969 · Limited theatrical · London
October 17, 1969 · Theatrical
Uruguay
March 23, 1970 · Theatrical
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