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American Flyers (1985)

Directed by John Badham

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Overview

When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus’ health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

Rated PG-13 | Length 113 minutes

Actors

Kevin Costner | David Marshall Grant | Rae Dawn Chong | Alexandra Paul | Janice Rule | Luca Bercovici | Robert Townsend | John Amos | Jennifer Grey | Doi Johnson | John Garber