---
title: 'Easy Rider (1969)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Dennis Hopper'
released: '1969-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 95
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/easy-rider-1969'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064276/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Easy Rider (1969)

1969 · R · 95 min · Drama, Action · United States


## Synopsis

Easy Rider is a 1969 American road drama film written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern, produced by Fonda and directed by Hopper. Fonda and Hopper play two bikers who travel through the American Southwest and the South, carrying money made from a cocaine deal. Other actors in the film include Jack Nicholson, Karen Black, and Toni Basil. The success of Easy Rider helped spark the New Hollywood era of filmmaking during the early 1970s.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Dennis Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hopper)
- **Screenplay:** [Dennis Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hopper), [Peter Fonda](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-fonda), [Terry Southern](https://cinepixo.com/people/terry-southern)
- **Producer:** [Peter Fonda](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-fonda)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Roger McGuinn](https://cinepixo.com/people/roger-mcguinn)
- **Director of Photography:** [László Kovács](https://cinepixo.com/people/laszlo-kovacs)
- **Editor:** [Donn Cambern](https://cinepixo.com/people/donn-cambern)

## Cast

- [Toni Basil](https://cinepixo.com/people/toni-basil)
- [Dan Haggerty](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-haggerty)
- [Dennis Hopper](https://cinepixo.com/people/dennis-hopper)
- [Robert Walker Jr.](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-walker-jr)
- [Phil Spector](https://cinepixo.com/people/phil-spector)
- [Peter Fonda](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-fonda)
- [Warren Finnerty](https://cinepixo.com/people/warren-finnerty)
- [Jack Nicholson](https://cinepixo.com/people/jack-nicholson)
- [Karen Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/karen-black)
- [Sabrina Scharf](https://cinepixo.com/people/sabrina-scharf)
- [Michael Pataki](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-pataki)
- [Carrie Snodgress](https://cinepixo.com/people/carrie-snodgress)
- [Luana Anders](https://cinepixo.com/people/luana-anders)
- [Luke Askew](https://cinepixo.com/people/luke-askew)
- [Bridget Fonda](https://cinepixo.com/people/bridget-fonda)

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