Tucker: The Man and His Dream
"When they tried to buy him, he refused. When they tried to bully him, he resisted. When they tried to break him, he became an American legend. The true story of Preston Tucker."
Originally released in 1988. Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a drama film. directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Starring Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, and Martin Landau
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 12, 1988
37 years ago
Runtime
1h 51m
111 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (412 votes)
Budget
$23M
Production budget
Box Office
$19.7M
0.9x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $23,000,000
- Revenue
- $19,652,638
Production Companies
- Lucasfilm Ltd.
- American Zoetrope
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tucker: The Man and His Dream about?
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 Detroi...
Who directed Tucker: The Man and His Dream?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
How long is Tucker: The Man and His Dream?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream has a runtime of 1 hours and 51 minutes (111 minutes total).
When was Tucker: The Man and His Dream released?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream was released on August 12, 1988 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Tucker: The Man and His Dream?
The main cast of Tucker: The Man and His Dream includes Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest, Mako.
Is Tucker: The Man and His Dream worth watching?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 412 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.