Ratings

MetaCritic Rating 74%
TMDB Rating 6.7
IMDB Rating 6.9
RottenTomatoes Rating 84%

Financials

Revenue: $19,652,638

Budget: $23,000,000

Profit: - $-3,347,362


Movie Details

Tag Line: The true story of Preston Tucker.

Status: Released

Average Rating: 7

Release Date: Aug 12, 1988

Rating: PG

Run Time: 1h 51m

Original Language: English

Website: -

Production Countries: United States of America

Production Companies: Lucasfilm Ltd. , American Zoetrope


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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.


Main Cast

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Preston Tucker

Age : 74 | Popularity : 49%

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Vera

Age : 67 | Popularity : 33%

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Abe

Age : 89 | Popularity : 11%

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Eddie

Age : 87 | Popularity : 11%

Mako

Mako

Jimmy

Age : 72 | Popularity : 16%

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Howard Hughes

Age : 88 | Popularity : 8%

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Junior

Age : 54 | Popularity : 21%

Nina Siemaszko

Nina Siemaszko

Marilyn Lee

Age : 53 | Popularity : 10%


Crew

Department Role Name
Production Executive Producer
George Lucas
George Lucas
Producer
Fred Roos
Fred Roos
Fred Fuchs
Fred Fuchs
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Janet Hirshenson
Jane Jenkins
Jane Jenkins
Unit Production Manager
Ian Bryce
Ian Bryce
Researcher
Anahid Nazarian
Anahid Nazarian
Location Casting
Aleta Chappelle
Aleta Chappelle
Location Manager
Rory Enke
Rory Enke
Associate Producer
Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio
Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio
Production Accountant
Joe Murphy
Joe Murphy
Assistant Location Manager
Jonathan Shedd
Jonathan Shedd
Susan Griffin
Susan Griffin
Production Coordinator
Maureen Murphy
Maureen Murphy
Assistant Accountant
Linda Knechtli
Linda Knechtli
Production Secretary
Kimberly Nelson
Kimberly Nelson
Directing Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Francis Ford Coppola
Second Unit Director
Buddy Joe Hooker
Buddy Joe Hooker
First Assistant Director
H. Gordon Boos
H. Gordon Boos
Script Supervisor
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Second Assistant Director
L. Dean Jones Jr.
L. Dean Jones Jr.
Daniel R. Suhart
Daniel R. Suhart
Crew Additional Music
Carmine Coppola
Carmine Coppola
Stunt Coordinator
Buddy Joe Hooker
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunts
Jimmy Nickerson
Jimmy Nickerson
Gary McLarty
Gary McLarty
Dick Ziker
Dick Ziker
Steve M. Davison
Steve M. Davison
Tim A. Davison
Tim A. Davison
Technical Advisor
Enrico Umetelli
Enrico Umetelli
Unit Publicist
Susan Landau Finch
Susan Landau Finch
Transportation Coordinator
Steve Collins
Steve Collins
Choreographer
Paula Tracy Smuin
Paula Tracy Smuin
Camera Director of Photography
Vittorio Storaro
Vittorio Storaro
Camera Operator
Jamie Anderson
Jamie Anderson
Still Photographer
Ralph Nelson Jr.
Ralph Nelson Jr.
First Assistant Camera
Billy Clevenger
Billy Clevenger
Michael Santy
Michael Santy
Second Assistant Camera
Doug Hunt
Doug Hunt
Deborah Morgan
Deborah Morgan
Dolly Grip
David Heron
David Heron
Leo Loverro
Leo Loverro
Key Grip
Richard Dova Spah
Richard Dova Spah
Grip
Dennis Pope
Dennis Pope
Art Production Design
Dean Tavoularis
Dean Tavoularis
Set Decoration
Armin Ganz
Armin Ganz
Leadman
Doug von Koss
Doug von Koss
Set Designer
Jim Pohl
Jim Pohl
Bob Goldstein
Bob Goldstein
Art Direction
Alex Tavoularis
Alex Tavoularis
Property Master
Douglas E. Madison
Douglas E. Madison
Assistant Property Master
Douglas T. Madison
Douglas T. Madison
Construction Coordinator
John J. Rutchland Jr.
John J. Rutchland Jr.
Editing Editor
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
First Assistant Editor
Louise Rubacky
Louise Rubacky
Negative Cutter
Donah Bassett
Donah Bassett
Assistant Editor
Roderick W. Finney
Roderick W. Finney
Sound Sound Designer
Richard Beggs
Richard Beggs
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Richard Beggs
Richard Beggs
Tom Johnson
Tom Johnson
Randy Thom
Randy Thom
Music Editor
Mark Adler
Mark Adler
Supervising Sound Editor
Gloria S. Borders
Gloria S. Borders
Foley Artist
Dennie Thorpe
Dennie Thorpe
Sound Effects Editor
Tim Holland
Tim Holland
Robert Shoup
Robert Shoup
Foley Editor
Sandina Bailo-Lape
Sandina Bailo-Lape
Diana Pellegrini
Diana Pellegrini
ADR Editor
Louise Rubacky
Louise Rubacky
Tom Bellfort
Tom Bellfort
Original Music Composer
Joe Jackson
Joe Jackson
Assistant Sound Designer
Mildred Iatrou
Mildred Iatrou
Assistant Sound Editor
Martha Pike
Martha Pike
Michele Perrone
Michele Perrone
Clare C. Freeman
Clare C. Freeman
Paige Sartorius
Paige Sartorius
E. Jeane Putnam
E. Jeane Putnam
Nicole Boris
Nicole Boris
Production Sound Mixer
Michael Evje
Michael Evje
Dialogue Editor
Melissa Dietz
Melissa Dietz
Boom Operator
D. G. Fisher
D. G. Fisher
Costume & Make-Up Costume Designer
Milena Canonero
Milena Canonero
Assistant Costume Designer
Judianna Makovsky
Judianna Makovsky
Assistant Makeup Artist
Karen Bradley
Karen Bradley
Makeup Artist
Richard Dean
Richard Dean
Assistant Hairstylist
Terry Baliel
Terry Baliel
Hairstylist
Lyndell Quiyou
Lyndell Quiyou
Costume Supervisor
Winnie D. Brown
Winnie D. Brown
Key Costumer
Louis Infante
Louis Infante
Anne Polland
Anne Polland
Jill Maley
Jill Maley
Writing Screenplay
Arnold Schulman
Arnold Schulman
David Seidler
David Seidler
Lighting Gaffer
Pat Fitzsimmons
Pat Fitzsimmons
Visual Effects Special Effects Supervisor
David Pier
David Pier
Visual Effects
Robert Finley Jr.
Robert Finley Jr.
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