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Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988·1h 50m·PG
DramaBiographyComedy
IMDb Rating
★ 6.9/10
22,656 votes
Metascore
76
Metacritic

The story of Preston Tucker, the maverick car designer and his ill-fated challenge to the auto industry with his revolutionary car concept.

Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a 1988 drama biography movie directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Joan Allen, Jeff Bridges, Martin Landau. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.9/10 from 22,656 votes and runs 1h 50m.

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Director
Francis Ford Coppola
Stars
Joan Allen
Jeff Bridges
Martin Landau
Frederic Forrest
Details
1988-08-12
110 min
Movie
PG
★ United States
★ English
Keywords
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