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Tucker: The Man and His Dream
1988 6.7 (394 votes) 1h 51m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Lucasfilm Ltd.
American Zoetrope

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

When they tried to buy him, he refused. When they tried to bully him, he resisted. When they tried to break him, he became an American legend. The true story of Preston Tucker.

Overview

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.

Key Crew

Director: Francis Ford Coppola

Screenplay: Arnold Schulman, David Seidler

Producer: Fred Roos, Fred Fuchs, Francis Ford Coppola

Director of Photography: Vittorio Storaro

Top Cast

Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges

Preston Tucker

Joan Allen
Joan Allen

Vera

Martin Landau
Martin Landau

Abe

Frederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest

Eddie

Mako
Mako

Jimmy

Dean Stockwell
Dean Stockwell

Howard Hughes

Christian Slater
Christian Slater

Junior

Nina Siemaszko
Nina Siemaszko

Marilyn Lee

Videos

Tucker: The Man And His Dream Trailer 1988

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