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Metascore

Generally favorable reviews - based on 8 Critics

User Score

Universal acclaim- based on 9 Ratings

Summary: Rusty James is the leader of a small, dying gang in an industrial town. He lives in the shadow of the memory of his absent, older brother -- The Motorcycle Boy. His mother has left, his father drinks, school has no meaning for him and his relationships are shallow. He is drawn into one more gang fight and the events that follow begin to change his life.
Runtime: 94 min
Production: Zoetrope Studios
Genre: Drama
Country: USA
Language: English
Home Release Date: Sep 9, 1998
Director Credit
Francis Ford Coppola Director
Writer Credit
Francis Ford Coppola Screenplay
S.E. Hinton Screenplay
Principal Cast Credit
Matt Dillon Rusty James
Mickey Rourke The Motorcycle Boy
Cast Credit
Chris Penn B.J. Jackson
Dennis Hopper Father
Diana Scarwid Cassandra
Diane Lane Patty
Glenn Withrow Biff Wilcox
Herb Rice Black Pool Player
Laurence Fishburne Midget
Maybelle Wallace Late Pass Clerk
Michael Higgins Mr. Harrigan
Nicolas Cage Smokey
Tom Waits Benny
Vincent Spano Steve
William Smith Patterson The Cop
Producer Credit
Doug Claybourne Producer
Francis Ford Coppola Executive Producer
Fred Roos Producer
Gian-Carlo Coppola Associate Producer
Roman Coppola Associate Producer
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