Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988/08/12 (US) | Drama
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.
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.
Francis Ford Coppola
Director
Arnold Schulman
Screenplay
David Seidler
Screenplay
Lead Cast
Jeff Bridges
Preston Tucker
Joan Allen
Vera
Martin Landau
Abe
Frederic Forrest
Eddie
Mako
Jimmy
Dean Stockwell
Howard Hughes
Christian Slater
Junior
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Budget
$ 23,000,000
Revenue
$ 19,652,638
Status
Released
Production Company
- Lucasfilm Ltd.
- American Zoetrope
Crews
Melissa Dietz
Dialogue Editor
Jonathan Shedd
Assistant Location Manager
John J. Rutchland Jr.
Construction Coordinator
Karen Bradley
Assistant Makeup Artist
Jill Maley
Key Costumer
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
Gary McLarty
Stunts