Number: 272
Country: USA, 95 minutes
Spoken Languages: English, Spanish
Genre(s): Drama, Adventure
Director(s): Dennis Hopper
Cast: Peter Fonda (as Wyatt), Dennis Hopper (as Billy), Phil Spector (as Connection), Luke Askew (as Stranger on Highway), Luana Anders (as Lisa)
Medium: VHS tape,
Storyline: Two young "hippie" bikers, Wyatt and Billy sell some dope in Southern California, stash their money away in their gas-tank and set off for a trip across America, on their own personal odyssey looking for a way to lead their lives. On the journey they encounter bigotry and hatred from small-town communities who despise and fear their non-conformism. However Wyatt and Billy also discover people attempting 'alternative lifestyles' who are resisting this narrow-mindedness, there is always a question mark over the future survival of these drop-out groups. The gentle hippie community who thank God for 'a place to stand' are living their own unreal dream. The rancher they encounter and his Mexican wife are hard-pushed to make ends meet. Even LSD turns sour when the trip is a bad one. Death comes to seem the only freedom. When they arrive at a diner in a small town, they are insulted by the local rednecks as weirdo degenerates. They are arrested on some minor pretext by the local sheriff and ...
Loaned: No
Aspect ratio: 1.85:1