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Wyatt and Billy are freewheeling motorcyclists. After smuggling cocaine from Mexico to Los Angeles, they sell their haul and receive a large sum of money.With the cash stuffed into a plastic tube hidden inside the Stars & Stripes-painted fuel tank of Wyatt's California-style chopper, they ride eastward aiming to reach New Orleans, Louisiana, in time for the Mardi Gras festival.
In March 2003, it was reported that the Malibu Movie Company consisting of wife and husband Conroy and Harry Kanter (son of United WestLabs President Joe Kanter) and Cincinnati based criminal defense lawyer Phil Pitzer had acquired the sequel rights to Easy Rider after prior rights holder Lauren Lloyd's attempts to make a sequel were tied up by the foreclosure of the financier Glenn Tobias. [2]
Easy rider (slang), an American slang expression; EasyRider, a smartcard used for transportation in England; Easyriders, a motorcycle magazine "Easy Rider" , a television episode; Easy Rider: The Ride Back, 2012 purported sequel film.
Most of the tracks on the Easy Rider soundtrack were previously released on other albums by their respective artists. On LP, cassette and reel-to-reel releases of Easy Rider, tracks 1-5 appeared as side 1, and tracks 6-10 as side 2. "The Pusher" – 5:49 Steppenwolf - Steppenwolf (1968) "Born to Be Wild" (Mars Bonfire) – 3:37
The character's name was a pun on the movie Easy Rider. Fargo North, Decoder ( Skip Hinnant ): an Inspector Clouseau -type detective who decoded scrambled word messages and phrases for clients. His name was a pun based on Fargo, North Dakota .
Robert Hudson Walker Jr. (April 15, 1940 – December 5, 2019) was an American actor who appeared in films including Easy Rider (1969) and was a familiar presence on television in the 1960s and early 1970s. He became less active in later decades.
Donald Sutherland (1935–2024) was a Canadian film, television, and stage actor, which spanned over 60 years of his career. He was nominated for eight Golden Globe Awards, winning two for his performances in the television films Citizen X (1995) [1] and Path to War (2002); [2] the former also earned him a Primetime Emmy Award. [3]
It has also been featured in such films as Easy Rider (1969), directed by and co-starring Dennis Hopper; Forrest Gump (1994), directed by Robert Zemeckis, and The Eiger Sanction (1975), directed by and starring Clint Eastwood; and in two episodes of the popular United Kingdom television show Doctor Who: "The Impossible Astronaut" (23 April 2011 ...