The Nickel Ride
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| The Nickel Ride | |
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| Directed by | Robert Mulligan |
| Produced by | David Foster Robert Mulligan Lawrence Turman |
| Written by | Eric Roth |
| Starring | Jason Miller |
| Cinematography | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Editing by | O. Nicholas Brown |
| Release date(s) | May 1974 |
| Running time | 99 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
The Nickel Ride is a 1974 American crime film directed by Robert Mulligan. It was entered into the 1974 Cannes Film Festival.[1]
On December 13, 2011 Shout! Factory released the film on DVD as part of a double feature with 99 and 44/100% Dead.
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[edit] Plot
The story is about a crime boss named Cooper (Jason Miller), who runs a set of warehouses in Los Angeles. Just as he is about to close a deal that will net him a whole block of L.A. turf, problems arise. As he continues to talk to the police and has a relationship with a young woman (Linda Haynes), Cooper's pals wonder if he is planning to reveal other things about their plans. Trouble is afoot.
[edit] Cast
- Jason Miller – Cooper
- Linda Haynes – Sarah
- Victor French – Paddie
- John Hillerman – Carl
- Bo Hopkins – Turner
- Richard Evans – Bobby
- Bart Burns – Elias
- Lou Frizzell – Paulie
- Mark Gordon – Tonozzi
- Harvey Gold – Chester
- Lee de Broux – Harry
- Nelson Leigh – (uncredited)
[edit] References
- ^ "Festival de Cannes: The Nickel Ride". festival-cannes.com. http://www.festival-cannes.com/en/archives/ficheFilm/id/2228/year/1974.html. Retrieved 2009-04-26.
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