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American Flyers (1985)

Two brothers challenge the road. And life itself.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 1H 53M

Director : John Badham
Writer : Steve Tesich

Synopsis

When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

Actors

Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Marcus Sommers
David Marshall Grant
David Marshall Grant
David
Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong
Sarah
Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Paul
Becky
Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey
Leslie
John Amos
John Amos
Dr. Conrad
Janice Rule
Janice Rule
Mrs. Sommers
Luca Bercovici
Luca Bercovici
Muzzin
Robert Townsend
Robert Townsend
Jerome

Crews

John Badham
John Badham
Director
Steve Tesich
Steve Tesich
Screenplay
Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion
Associate Producer
Paula Weinstein
Paula Weinstein
Producer
Gareth Wigan
Gareth Wigan
Producer
Greg Mathieson
Greg Mathieson
Original Music Composer
Lee Ritenour
Lee Ritenour
Original Music Composer
Donald Peterman
Donald Peterman
Director of Photography
Frank Morriss
Frank Morriss
Editor
Dallas Puett
Dallas Puett
Editor
Wallis Nicita
Wallis Nicita
Casting
Lawrence G. Paull
Lawrence G. Paull
Production Design
Garrett Lewis
Garrett Lewis
Set Decoration
Damon Grill
Damon Grill
Hairstylist
Mark Reedall
Mark Reedall
Makeup Artist
Jeff Jones
Jeff Jones
Editor
Marianna Elliott
Marianna Elliott
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

American Flyers - Trailer
American Flyers (1985) Original Trailer [HD]

Posters and backgrounds

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