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Dreamrider

  • 1993
  • PG
  • 1h 32m
IMDb RATING
5.6/10
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Dreamrider (1993)
BiographyDrama

A young amputee takes up cycling during rehab and becomes determined to be the first one-legged person to cycle across the U.S. The movie chronicles his journey from rehab through his histor... Read allA young amputee takes up cycling during rehab and becomes determined to be the first one-legged person to cycle across the U.S. The movie chronicles his journey from rehab through his historic arrival in Boston.A young amputee takes up cycling during rehab and becomes determined to be the first one-legged person to cycle across the U.S. The movie chronicles his journey from rehab through his historic arrival in Boston.

  • Directors
    • Bill Brown
    • Steve Grass
  • Writer
    • Bill Brown
  • Stars
    • Matthew Geriak
    • James Earl Jones
    • Leigh Taylor-Young
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    5.6/10
    188
    YOUR RATING
    • Directors
      • Bill Brown
      • Steve Grass
    • Writer
      • Bill Brown
    • Stars
      • Matthew Geriak
      • James Earl Jones
      • Leigh Taylor-Young
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
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    Matthew Geriak
    • Bruce Jennings
    James Earl Jones
    James Earl Jones
    • William Perry
    Leigh Taylor-Young
    Leigh Taylor-Young
    • Dr. Sharon Kawai
    Lysa Nalin
    Lysa Nalin
    • Bruce's Girlfriend
    Stacy Bell
    Stacy Bell
    • Mary Jennings
    Larry Archey
    • Second Officer
    Bill Brown
    • Assistant Principal
    Billy Brown
    Billy Brown
    • Boy in Boston
    William Dannemeyer
    • Self
    • (as Congressman William Dannemeyer)
    Roger Diminico
    • Boston Policeman
    Ginger Erickson
    • Leah
    Criss Freeman
    • Rick Mitchell
    John Gowans
    John Gowans
    • Ray Woods
    Javier Grajeda
    Javier Grajeda
    • Dr. Frank Reade
    • (as Victor Gardell)
    Heather Haase
    • Sarah Parks
    Chris Norby
    • Self
    • (as Mayor Chris Norby)
    E.J. Peaker
    E.J. Peaker
    • Mrs. Jennings
    Andrea Reade
    • Swimming Trainer
    • Directors
      • Bill Brown
      • Steve Grass
    • Writer
      • Bill Brown
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    • Trivia
      Bruce is portrayed by Matthew Geriak, who lost a leg due to cancer. Matthew won a Bronze medal in downhill skiing at the Para-Olympics in Alberville, France.
    • Soundtracks
      Not That Easy
      Written and Performed by David Grow/Joanna Carlson

      Published by Awfully Good Music (BMI)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 27, 1993 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Dream Rider
    • Filming locations
      • Boston, Massachusetts, USA
    • Production company
      • Belltower Productions
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 32m(92 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Ultra Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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