The World's Fastest Indian
“Based on one hell of a true story.”
The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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Cast
53 people
Anthony Hopkins
Burt Munro
Known for
Westworld
The Silence of the Lambs
Walton Goggins
Marty Dickerson
Known for
INVINCIBLE
Fallout
Diane Ladd
Ada
Known for
Joy
Wild at Heart
Bruce Greenwood
Jerry
Known for
The Resident
I, Robot
Iain Rea
George
Also in
Beyond Gravity
Xena: Warrior Princess
Tessa Mitchell
Sarah
Known for
Return
Aaron Murphy
Tom
Known for
Boogeyman
Tim Shadbolt
Frank
Also in
Utu
Annie Whittle
Fran
Also in
Bellbird
A Love Yarn
Greg Johnson
Duncan
Known for
Yogi Bear
Tracker
Kate Sullivan
Doris
Also in
American Flyers
Christmas
Antony Starr
Jeff
Known for
The Boys
Banshee
Roger Donaldson Director · J. Peter Robinson Composer David Gribble Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $18M · Budget $25M · United States release December 7, 2005
Box office
Budget
$25,000,000
Worldwide gross
$18,300,000
Gross vs. budget
0.7×
Production
OLC / Rights Entertainment
Production
Tanlay
Production
New Zealand Film Commission
Production
3 Dogs & a Pony
Production
Roger Donaldson/Gary Hannam Productions
Production
2929 Entertainment
Production
Magnolia
Studio
2929 Productions
Production
New Zealand Film Production Fund
Production
Park Road Post
Production
WFI Productions Ltd.
Production
New Zealand · Japan · United States · Switzerland
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French · Russian
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 2005
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · December 7, 2005
Limited theatrical · Los Angeles & New York
United States
February 3, 2006 · Limited theatrical
Australia
December 12, 2005 · Theatrical
Brazil
October 12, 2005 · Theatrical
Finland
October 12, 2005 · Limited theatrical
France
March 22, 2006 · Theatrical
Germany
October 26, 2006 · Theatrical
Ireland
March 10, 2006 · Digital
Italy
April 7, 2006 · Theatrical
Netherlands
May 4, 2006 · Theatrical
September 14, 2006 · Physical · DVD
February 11, 2010 · TV · RTL 7
Norway
October 12, 2005 · Limited theatrical
Russia
July 20, 2006 · Theatrical
August 17, 2006 · Physical · DVD
South Korea
January 24, 2013 · Theatrical
Spain
May 5, 2006 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 12, 2005 · Limited theatrical
Switzerland
October 12, 2005 · Digital
United Kingdom
March 10, 2006 · Theatrical
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