American Flyers (1985)

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.

Directing:
  • John Badham

Writing:
  • Steve Tesich

Stars:
Release Date: 1985-08-16
themoviedb icon 6.2/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 113
  • Revenue: $1,400,000

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Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Marcus Sommers
Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Pau...
Becky
David Marshall Grant
David Marshal...
David
Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chon...
Sarah
Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey
Leslie
John Amos
John Amos
Dr. Conrad
Janice Rule
Janice Rule
Mrs. Sommers
Luca Bercovici
Luca Bercovic...
Muzzin
Robert Townsend
Robert Townse...
Jerome
Barbara Barron
Barbara Barro...
Autograph Hound
Robert Anderson
Robert Anders...
Reporter
Eddy Merckx
Eddy Merckx
Self
Steven Van Zandt
Steven Van Za...
Cyclist
G. Larry Butler
G. Larry Butl...
Bicycle Enthusiast (uncredited)
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