American Rickshaw
American risciò
“Miami just got hotter...”
Synopsis
After a stripper tricks him into filming a sex tape, Miami rickshaw runner Scott Edwards becomes embroiled in the murder of a televangelist's son when he inadvertently takes the wrong videotape. With the help of the stripper and a witch, Edwards sets out to clear his name while avoiding the assassin dead-set on retrieving the tape.
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American Rickshaw (1989) Cauldron Films trailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-03-11
Top Cast
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Mitch Gaylord
Scott Edwards
Donald Pleasence
Rev. Mortom
Victoria Prouty
Joanna Simpson
Daniel Greene
Francis
Michi Kobi
Old Madame Luna
Roger Pretto
Lt. Morgan
Regina Rodriguez
Young Madame Luna
Darin De Paul
Sgt. Preston
Judy Clayton
Sarah Mortom
Glenn Maska
Daniel
Carmen López
Assuncion
Gregg Todd Davis
Jason Mortom
Sherrie Rose
Mary Jo
Von B. von Lindenberg
Larry
Nancy Duerr
TV Announcer
Paul Nagle Jr.
Prof. Clint
Sean P. Dunne
Jimmy
Stefan A. King
Director
Release History & Theatrical Window
October 6, 1990
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sergio Martino
- Screenplay & Story
- Maria Perrone Capano, Sauro Scavolini
- Original Score
- Luciano Michelini
- Original Title
- American risciò
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- National Cinematografica, Dania Film, Medusa Distribuzione
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sergio Martino
Maria Perrone Capano, Sauro Scavolini, Roberto Leoni, Sergio Martino
Luciano Michelini
Giancarlo Ferrando
Eugenio Alabiso
Department Leadership Roster
Sergio Martino
Director
Luciano Michelini
Original Music Composer
Maria Perrone Capano
Screenplay
Sauro Scavolini
Screenplay
Eugenio Alabiso
Editor
Giancarlo Ferrando
Director of Photography
Leslie Herman
Costume Design
Valentina Di Palma
Costume Design
Cecilia Lindhard
Costume Design
Jay Amor
Stunt Coordinator
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 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Suitable only for 15 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About American Rickshaw
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What is American Rickshaw about?
After a stripper tricks him into filming a sex tape, Miami rickshaw runner Scott Edwards becomes embroiled in the murder of a televangelist's son when he inadvertently takes the wrong videotape. With the help of the stripper and a witch, Edwards sets out to clear his name while avoiding the assassin dead-set on retrieving the tape.
Who directed American Rickshaw?
American Rickshaw was directed by Sergio Martino.
Who stars in American Rickshaw?
The principal cast of American Rickshaw includes Mitch Gaylord, Donald Pleasence, Victoria Prouty, Daniel Greene, Michi Kobi.
When was American Rickshaw released and how long is it?
American Rickshaw was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for American Rickshaw?
The original motion picture soundtrack for American Rickshaw was composed by Luciano Michelini.
What is the age rating and content advisory for American Rickshaw?
American Rickshaw holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).