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American Flyers

Two brothers challenge the road. And life itself.

American Flyers

1985-08-16
  • Drama
1 hour 53 minutes

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.

John BadhamDirector
Steve TesichScreenplay

Top Billed Cast

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Marcus Sommers

David Marshall Grant

David Marshall Grant

David

Rae Dawn Chong

Rae Dawn Chong

Sarah

Alexandra Paul

Alexandra Paul

Becky

Janice Rule

Janice Rule

Mrs. Sommers

Luca Bercovici

Luca Bercovici

Muzzin

Robert Townsend

Robert Townsend

Jerome

John Amos

John Amos

Dr. Conrad

Jennifer Grey

Jennifer Grey

Leslie

Doi Johnson

Randolph

John Garber

Belov

James Terry

Hitchhiker

Jessica Nelson

Hitchhiker

Tom Lawrence

Timekeeper

Brian Drebber

Race Announcer

Judith Jordan

Woman Reporter

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