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American Flyers (1985)

August 16, 1985 (US) Drama • 113m

Overview

When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

Director

John Badham

Top Billed

Kevin Costner

Keywords

Top Billed Cast

Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner

Marcus Sommers

Janice Rule
Janice Rule

Mrs. Sommers

John Amos
John Amos

Dr. Conrad

Brian Drebber
Brian Drebber

Race Announcer

Judith Jordan
Judith Jordan

Woman Reporter

Jan Speck
Jan Speck

Receptionist

Greg Walker
Greg Walker

Photographer

John J. Caraccioli
John J. Caraccioli

Autograph Hound

Barbara Barron
Barbara Barron

Autograph Hound

Brad Peterman
Brad Peterman

Race Official

Chris Ziesmer
Chris Ziesmer

Race Official

Emanuel Alongi
Emanuel Alongi

Cycle Team Leader

John Barvik
John Barvik

Cycle Team Leader

John Bowen
John Bowen

Cycle Team Leader

Wesley Falker
Wesley Falker

Cycle Team Leader

Lindsay Hankins
Lindsay Hankins

Cycle Team Leader

Ray Hilliard
Ray Hilliard

Cycle Team Leader

Fritz Johnston
Fritz Johnston

Cycle Team Leader

Scott Noakes
Scott Noakes

Cycle Team Leader

Brian Searchinger
Brian Searchinger

Cycle Team Leader

Bruce Thompson
Bruce Thompson

Cycle Team Leader

Splinter Wrenn
Splinter Wrenn

Cycle Team Leader

Robert Bruce Baird
Robert Bruce Baird

Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

G. Larry Butler
G. Larry Butler

Bicycle Enthusiast (uncredited)

Fawn
Fawn

Child at Finish Line (uncredited)

Gregory Krieger
Gregory Krieger

Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

Craig Manning
Craig Manning

Reporter (uncredited)

Lucille Mues
Lucille Mues

Woman on bike with basket at beginning (uncredited)

Thomas J. O'Connor
Thomas J. O'Connor

Reporter (uncredited)

Kenneth Shelley
Kenneth Shelley

Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

Tony Teebo
Tony Teebo

Photographer/Reporter (uncredited)

Ken Tipton
Ken Tipton

Dad (uncredited)

Kimberly Wallendorff
Kimberly Wallendorff

Crowd Onlooker (uncredited)

Crew
Marianna Elliott
Marianna Elliott

Costume Design

Garrett Lewis
Garrett Lewis

Set Decoration

Damon Grill
Damon Grill

Hairstylist

Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion

Associate Producer

Lawrence G. Paull
Lawrence G. Paull

Production Design

Mark Reedall
Mark Reedall

Makeup Artist

Greg Mathieson
Greg Mathieson

Original Music Composer

Lee Ritenour
Lee Ritenour

Original Music Composer

Donald Peterman
Donald Peterman

Director of Photography

Gregg Champion
Gregg Champion

Second Unit Director

Kevin G. Cremin
Kevin G. Cremin

Second Unit First Assistant Director

Bryan Denegal
Bryan Denegal

Second Assistant Director

Tena Psyche Yatroussis
Tena Psyche Yatroussis

Second Assistant Director

Jerry Ziesmer
Jerry Ziesmer

Assistant Director

Wayne Artman
Wayne Artman

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Tom Beckert
Tom Beckert

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

John Bowen
John Bowen

Dialogue Editor

Milton C. Burrow
Milton C. Burrow

Supervising Sound Editor

Scott Burrow
Scott Burrow

Sound Editor

Willie D. Burton
Willie D. Burton

Production Sound Mixer

Tom E. Dahl
Tom E. Dahl

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

William L. Manger
William L. Manger

Supervising Sound Editor

Matt Sweeney
Matt Sweeney

Special Effects

Rocco Gioffre
Rocco Gioffre

Visual Effects

Greg Walker
Greg Walker

Stunt Coordinator

John J. Connor
John J. Connor

Camera Operator

Larry D. Davis
Larry D. Davis

Assistant Camera

Frank M. Holgate
Frank M. Holgate

Second Unit Director of Photography

James LeBlanc
James LeBlanc

Assistant Camera

John LeBlanc
John LeBlanc

First Assistant Camera

Keith Peterman
Keith Peterman

Camera Operator

John Earl Burnett
John Earl Burnett

Second Assistant Camera

Wayne Fitzgerald
Wayne Fitzgerald

Title Designer

Wallace Worsley Jr.
Wallace Worsley Jr.

Unit Production Manager

Dennis Michelson
Dennis Michelson

Assistant Sound Editor

Andy Greenberg
Andy Greenberg

Assistant Editor

Lauren A. Schaffer
Lauren A. Schaffer

Assistant Editor

Mark Indig
Mark Indig

Location Manager

Nancy Fogarty
Nancy Fogarty

Music Editor

Elliot Lurie
Elliot Lurie

Music Coordinator

H. Bud Otto
H. Bud Otto

Script Supervisor



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Status

Released

Original Language

EN

Budget

Revenue

$1,400,000

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