The read
A Balasaur Score of 73 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 82%, Metacritic 76/100. Scores higher than 77% of the 1,366 1980s drama movies in this catalog. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes82%
Metacritic76/100
447 audience votes
Key crew
- Francis Ford CoppolaDirector
- Arnold SchulmanScreenplay
- David SeidlerScreenplay
- Joe JacksonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Jeff BridgesPreston Tucker
- Joan AllenVera
- Martin LandauAbe
- Frederic ForrestEddie
- MakoJimmy
- Dean StockwellHoward Hughes
- Christian SlaterJunior
- Nina SiemaszkoMarilyn Lee
- Marshall BellFrank
- Peter DonatKerner
- Elias KoteasAlex
- Jay O. SandersKirby
Stills
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Themes
chicago, illinoisbiographybased on true storyautomobile industry1940sindustrial espionagecar designercar manufacturer
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