Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
The true story of Preston Tucker.
Starring Jeff Bridges, Joan Allen, Martin Landau
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
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.
Runtime: 111 min.
Rating: 6.8
DVD
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: chicago, illinois,biography,automobile industry,based on a true story,1940s,industrial espionage,car designer
Cast
Preston Tucker
Vera
Abe
Eddie
Jimmy
Howard Hughes
Junior
Marilyn Lee
Frank
Kerner
Alex
Kirby
Noble
Stan
Johnny
Bennington
Ferguson's Agent
Millie
Stan's Assistant
Judge
Floyd Cerf
Oscar Beasley
Narrator (voice)
Doc
Fritz
Dutch
Gas Station Owner
Garage Owner
Ferguson's Secretary #1
Ferguson's Secretary #2
Man in Hall
Newscaster (voice)
Security Guard
Man in Audience
Board Member
Mayor
Head Engineer
Bennington's Secretary
Singing Girl #1
Singing Girl #2
Singing Girl #3
Recording Engineer
Tucker's Secretary #1
Police Sergeant
Reporter at Trial
Ingram
SEC Agent
Blue
Jury Foreman
Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)