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Evel Knievel (1971)

88 min  -  Action | Biography | Drama  -   10 September 1971 (USA)
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Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Montana... See full summary »

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Alan Caillou (story), Alan Caillou (screenplay), and 1 more credit »
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Evel Knievel -- Since boyhood, orphan Bobby 'Evel' Knievel never could resist risks or keep out of trouble. He's determined to leave the mining town Butte... Evel Knievel -- Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Montana. The film depicts Knievel reflecting on major events in his life just before a big jump.
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
George Hamilton ...
Sue Lyon ...
Linda
Bert Freed Bert Freed ...
Doc Kincaid
Rod Cameron Rod Cameron ...
Charlie Knesson
Dub Taylor Dub Taylor ...
Turquoise Smith
Ron Masak ...
Pete
Hal Baylor Hal Baylor ...
The Sheriff
Judith Baldwin ...
Sorority Girl
Kathrine Baumann ...
Sorority Girl
Ben Bentley Ben Bentley ...
Man in Bar
Alana Stewart ...
Nurse #1 (as Alana Collins-Hamilton)
Joe Davis Joe Davis ...
Showgirl #2
Lee de Broux ...
Wrangler #1 (as Lee De Broux)
Roger Edington Roger Edington ...
Bartender
Frank Ellis Frank Ellis ...
Rodeo Clown
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Biography of the famed motorcycle daredevil, much of which was filmed in his home town of Butte, Montana. The film depicts Knievel reflecting on major events in his life just before a big jump. Written by jmk  

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Plot Keywords:

Daredevil | Motorcycle | Biker | Motorcycle Crash | Accident  | See more »

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For Fame, Fortune and Broken Bones!

Genres:

Action | Biography | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Iptamenos motosyklettistis See more »

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Evel Knievel: [speaking to the camera] Ladies and gentlemen, you have no idea how good it makes me feel to be here today. It is truly an honor to risk my life for you. An honor. Before I jump this motorcycle over these 19 cars - and I want you to know there's not a Volkswagen or a Datsun in the row - before I sail cleanly over that last truck...
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Referenced in Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010) See more »