The Sweet Ride (1968)
3.0 of 5 from 45 ratings
1h 50min
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- Synopsis:
The story, told in flashbacks, concerns a middle-aged tennis bum (Anthony Franciosa) who shares a beach house with Denny McGuire (Michael Sarrazin) and Choo-Choo Burns (Bob Denver). Their carefree life becomes complicated, and later turns tragic, after they become involved with a mysterious young woman (Jacqueline Bisset) and a biker gang. The San Francisco rock and roll band Moby Grape contributed to the soundtrack, and appeared, credited, in the film, performing the song "Never Again" in a Sunset Strip nightclub called the Tarantula. Other famous Sunset Strip locations include Gazzarri's and Scandia, as well as location filming in Malibu, according to reviews of the film. Dusty Springfield sings "Sweet Ride" over the film's opening credits. - Actors:
- Anthony Franciosa, Michael Sarrazin, Jacqueline Bisset, Bob Denver, Michael Wilding, Michele Carey, Lara Lindsay, Norma Crane, Percy Rodrigues, Warren Stevens, Pat Buttram, George Celik, Lloyd Gough, Stacy King, Corinna Tsopei, Charles Dierkop, Arthur Franz, Mikel Angel, Nyles Brown, Seymour Cassel
- Directors:
- Harvey Hart
- Writers:
- Tom Mankiewicz, William Murray
- Genres:
- Classics, Drama
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