Ride the Freedom Highway: Celebrate the Spirit of Easy Rider
Two free spirits ride across America, chasing freedom and authenticity, but their journey becomes a poignant exploration of the dichotomy between the counterculture dream and harsh societal realities. A revelatory ride indeed.
Easy Rider Trivia
What year was the film "Easy Rider" released? (Expert)
#1: 1965
#2: 1969
#3: 1971
#4: 1975
What is the main theme of the film "Easy Rider"? (Easy)
#1: Friendship and adventure
#2: Time travel
#3: Space exploration
#4: Corporate greed
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Easy Rider Fun Facts
The iconic motorcycle used by Peter Fonda's character, Captain America, in Easy Rider was built specifically for the film and featured a distinctive paint job inspired by American flag motifs.
Dennis Hopper, who directed and co-wrote Easy Rider, originally planned to film the movie in a documentary style, capturing spontaneous moments on the road with real people.
Easy Rider Polls
What is your favorite aspect of Easy Rider?
The Characters
The Soundtrack
The Cinematography
The Storyline
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What is your favorite character in Easy Rider?
Wyatt (Captain America)
Billy
George
The Hitchhiker
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