创业先锋
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
Release: 1988-08-12
·Runtime: 111m
·★ 6.7
剧情
1945年的美国密执安州的伊普兰蒂，著名汽车发明家普雷斯顿·塔克向犹太金融家阿贝·卡拉兹请求给予其新设计的一种汽车以资助。这种利用空气动力学原理的新型“鱼雷”牌小汽车被称为“明天的汽车”。阿贝·卡拉兹答应了塔克的请求。在获得了政府的批准后，塔克以芝加哥一家战前的旧工厂作为其实验场地。塔克和机械师昼夜奋战，他们必须在第一年生产出50辆小汽车。终于，在他们的不懈努力下，第一辆“鱼雷”牌汽车被成功地制造出来。在“鱼雷”牌小汽车投入生产时，底特律的汽车制造商嫉妒他的发明，他们发起了一场进攻——三大汽车公司授权参议员作为发言人，对塔克的公司施加压力，百般刁难、诬陷塔克，还从技术上控制了塔克的公司，终于使塔克的工厂因受审而倒闭，埋葬了塔克和他的梦想。塔克在六年后因癌症去世，底特律汽车公司接收了他的所有发明成果。
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Lucasfilm Ltd.
American Zoetrope
Cast
迪恩·斯托克韦尔
as Howard Hughes
克里斯蒂安·斯莱特
as Junior
Corin Nemec
as Noble
弗雷德里克·福雷斯特
as Eddie
埃利亚斯·科特亚斯
as Alex
Don Novello
as Stan
Scott Beach
as Floyd Cerf
迈克尔·麦克肖恩
as Recording Engineer
Al Nalbandian
as Jury Foreman
马歇尔·贝尔
as Frank
彼得·多纳特
as Kerner
Patti Austin
as Millie
岩松信
as Jimmy
Hope Alexander-Willis
as Tucker's Secretary #1
索菲亚·科波拉
as Girl at Mellon Publicity Event (uncredited)
琼·艾伦
as Vera
Joe Miksak
as Judge
尼娜·西马斯科
as Marilyn Lee
杰伊·桑德斯
as Kirby
劳埃德·布里奇斯
as Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)
杰夫·布里吉斯
as Preston Tucker
Joe Flood
as Dutch
Morgan Upton
as Ingram
马丁·兰道
as Abe
Crew
Ian Bryce
Unit Production Manager
Buddy Joe Hooker
Stunt Coordinator, Second Unit Director
Gary McLarty
Stunts
Fred Fuchs
Producer
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Anahid Nazarian
Researcher
Jimmy Nickerson
Stunts
乔治·卢卡斯
Executive Producer
Carmine Coppola
Additional Music
Fred Roos
Producer
兰迪·汤姆
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Dean Tavoularis
Production Design
Steve M. Davison
Stunts
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
维托里奥·斯托拉罗
Director of Photography
Mark Adler
Music Editor
弗朗西斯·科波拉
Director, Producer
Judianna Makovsky
Assistant Costume Designer
Joe Jackson
Original Music Composer
Milena Canonero
Costume Designer
H. Gordon Boos
First Assistant Director
Jamie Anderson
Camera Operator
汤姆·约翰逊
Sound Re-Recording Mixer