The world's fastest Indian [videorecording (DVD)] / New Zealand Film Commission ; WFI Productions Ltd. ; 3 Dogs and a Pony ; OLC/Rights Entertainment, Inc. ; produced by Roger Donaldson, Gary Hannam ; writer, Roger Donaldson ; directed by Roger Donaldson.
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
Record details
- ISBN: 065935222149
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: Los Angeles, CA : Magnolia Pictures, ; c2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally released as a motion picture in 2005. Title from container. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, David Gribble ; editor, John Gilbert ; music, J. Peter Robinson ; costume designers, Nancy Cavallaro, Jane Holland ; production designers, Robert Gillies, J. Dennis Washington ; visual effects supervisor, Kent Houston. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Anthony Hopkins, Saginaw Grant, Diane Ladd, Walton Goggins, Christopher Lawford, William Lucking, Aaron Murphy, Laurel Moglen, Paul Rodriguez, Jessica Cauffiel. |
Target Audience Note: | Canadian Home Video Rating: PG |
System Details Note: | DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | For private home use only |
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Stroud Branch | DVD World | 31681002002046 | DVD | Available | - |