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Easy Rider

1969Movie1 h 36 minR

Drama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic857.4Rotten Tomatoes84%82%
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.8/5Metacritic857.4Rotten Tomatoes84%82%

Summary

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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  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Pure escapism

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  • Gives you goosebumps.
  • Feels like real life.
  • Takes you back.
  • Breaks your heart.
  • Weighs on you.

Not for laughs, scares or warmth.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Artifact of DeathRare · in 56 titlesImplied in a Maybe Magic, Maybe Mundane way. George explains that his mother didn't want him to play football as she was terrified he'd die.Establishing Character Musicin 89 titlesOur heroes are introduced during a drug deal set to Steppenwolf's "The Pusher". Then they head out on their bikes to "Born to be Wild".All 58 tropes

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The Easy Rider series

Film 1 of 2 · then Easy Rider: The Ride Back

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