Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Biography Drama Comedy

A determined engineer designs the innovative Tucker Torpedo car with family support and financial backing, but faces opposition from big automakers and the authorities, leading to a damaged public image and bankruptcy for the Tucker Corporation. Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a 1988 American English-language Biography Drama film featuring Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau, Frederic Forrest, Mako, Dean Stockwell and Tom Tomorrow. Lucasfilm Ltd. in association with Zoetrope Studios. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Fred Fuchs and Fred Roos. Tucker: The Man and His Dream is written by Arnold Schulman and David Seidler and it is directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. Tucker: The Man and His Dream was released on 12th August 1988 and takes a screen time of 110 minutes. Tucker: The Man and His Dream was made on a budget of $24 million and at the box office it grossed only $19 million. Cinematography was done by Vittorio Storaro and editing by Priscilla Nedd-Friendly. The music was composed by Joe Jackson.
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  • Critics Score
    80%
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Release Date12 AUG 1988
Budget$ 24 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Biography , Drama , Comedy

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Tucker: The Man and His Dream Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

78.04%

Positive Review Rating : 80%

80%
    • Roger Ebert

      But Detroit doesnt much like the idea of seat belts they might give the public the idea that cars arent safe and they dont like the idea of Tucker, either. ( Read More )
    • Variety Staff

      The true story of a great American visionary who was thwarted, if not destroyed, by the established order, Tucker represents the sunniest imaginable telling of an at least partly tragic episode in recent history. ( Read More )
    • Desson Thomson

      And that heartfelt passion seems to have fueled what could be a needed and satisfying commercial breakthrough for Coppola. ( Read More )
    • Rita Kempley

      Coppolas failures are often more interesting than other directors best efforts. ( Read More )
    • The cinematic sleight of hand parallels the bombast of its hero, but you never get a glimpse of either visionary. ( Read More )
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