Hi-Riders
“They'll burn up anything on four wheels or two legs!”
Synopsis
A group of denim-clad drag-racers find themselves in trouble when a wealthy rancher's son dies during one of their competitions.
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HI-RIDERS (1978) | Official Trailer | HDOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-12-01
Top Cast
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Mel Ferrer
Sheriff
Stephen McNally
Mr. Lewis
Darby Hinton
Mark
Ralph Meeker
Mike
Neville Brand
Red
Diane Peterson
Lynn
Wm. J. Beaudine
T.J.
Karen Fredrik
Angie
Roger Hampton
Billy
Brad Rearden
Toad
Carl LaBove
Freddie
Michael Donovan O'Donnell
Gas Station Man
Dee Cooper
Lewis' Man
Gary Littlejohn
Lewis' Man
Lily Rabin
Mushroom Lily
Daulton Smith
Race Starter
Al Gomez
Gimp
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1978
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Greydon Clark
- Screenplay & Story
- Greydon Clark
- Original Score
- Gerald Lee
- Original Title
- Hi-Riders
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- World Amusement Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Greydon Clark
Greydon Clark
Gerald Lee
Dean Cundey
Earl Watson
Mike MacFarland, Ronald Daniel
Department Leadership Roster
Greydon Clark
Director
Greydon Clark
Writer
Mike MacFarland
Producer
Dean Cundey
Director of Photography
Earl Watson
Editor
Vic Rivers
Stunt Coordinator
Gerald Lee
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hi-Riders
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Hi-Riders about?
A group of denim-clad drag-racers find themselves in trouble when a wealthy rancher's son dies during one of their competitions.
Who directed Hi-Riders?
Hi-Riders was directed by Greydon Clark.
Who stars in Hi-Riders?
The principal cast of Hi-Riders includes Mel Ferrer, Stephen McNally, Darby Hinton, Ralph Meeker, Neville Brand.
When was Hi-Riders released and how long is it?
Hi-Riders was released in 1978 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
Who composed the musical score for Hi-Riders?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hi-Riders was composed by Gerald Lee.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Hi-Riders?
Hi-Riders holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).