American Flyers
American Flyers
Release: 1985-08-16
·Runtime: 113m
·★ 6.1
Drama
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
WW Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Cast
Kevin Costner
as Marcus Sommers
David Marshall Grant
as David
Rae Dawn Chong
as Sarah
Alexandra Paul
as Becky
Janice Rule
as Mrs. Sommers
Luca Bercovici
as Muzzin
Robert Townsend
as Jerome
John Amos
as Dr. Conrad
Jennifer Grey
as Leslie
Barbara Barron
as Autograph Hound
Robert Anderson
as Reporter
Eddy Merckx
as Self
Steven Van Zandt
as Cyclist
G. Larry Butler
as Bicycle Enthusiast (uncredited)
