The world's fastest Indian, OLC/Rights Entertainment Tanlay AG, the New Zealand Film Production Fund and the New Zealand Film Commission in association with 3 Dogs & a Pony present a Donaldson/Hannam production of a Roger Donaldson film ; producers Roger Donaldson, Gary Hannam ; co-producer, John J. Kelly ; written and directed by Roger Donaldson
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Label
The world's fastest Indian, OLC/Rights Entertainment Tanlay AG, the New Zealand Film Production Fund and the New Zealand Film Commission in association with 3 Dogs & a Pony present a Donaldson/Hannam production of a Roger Donaldson film ; producers Roger Donaldson, Gary Hannam ; co-producer, John J. Kelly ; written and directed by Roger Donaldson
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13; for brief language, drug use and a sexual reference
Main title
The world's fastest Indian
Medium
videorecording
Oclc number
65288572
Responsibility statement
OLC/Rights Entertainment Tanlay AG, the New Zealand Film Production Fund and the New Zealand Film Commission in association with 3 Dogs & a Pony present a Donaldson/Hannam production of a Roger Donaldson film ; producers Roger Donaldson, Gary Hannam ; co-producer, John J. Kelly ; written and directed by Roger Donaldson
Runtime
127
Summary
Burt Munro, a Kiwi from far south New Zealand has been building and rebuilding his motorcycle for the last 40 years, dreaming of the day when he and the bike can go to Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats and see what they can really do. When Burt's heart goes bad on him, his dreaming is threatened to come to an end. Luckily, Burt is not ready to stop dreaming. He decides to mortgage his house and bring his dream to life. He and the motorcycle head for American to participate in 'Speed Week'. His journey from Long Beach to Utah brings him through a cross section of American 'characters'. Each recognizes in Burt, that burning desire to achieve a dream and each helps him in the way that they can to make that dream happen. When Burt finally stands on Bonneville Salt Flats, by himself thinking of all the greatness that has transpired here and now he, Burt Munro, can at last test himself on this 'sacred ground'
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
Genre
Subject
- Speed record holders -- Drama
- Adventure films
- Indian motorcycle -- Drama
- Motorcycle racing -- Drama
- Sports films
- Racing -- Drama
- Biographical -- Feature
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Munro, Burt, 1899-1978 -- Drama
- Adventure -- Feature
- Sports -- Feature
- Action and adventure films
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- Speed record holders -- Drama
- Adventure films
- Indian motorcycle -- Drama
- Motorcycle racing -- Drama
- Sports films
- Racing -- Drama
- Biographical -- Feature
- Biographical films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- DVDs
- Feature films
- Munro, Burt, 1899-1978 -- Drama
- Adventure -- Feature
- Sports -- Feature
- Action and adventure films
- Content1
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