The Hollywood Knights
“Beverly Hills and the civilized world will never forget them.”
Synopsis
Led by their comedic and pranking leader, Newbomb Turk, the Hollywood Knights car gang raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965. Everything from drag racing to Vietnam to high school love.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Hollywood Knights (1980) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2020-01-18
Top Cast
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Robert Wuhl
Newbomb Turk
Tony Danza
Duke
Fran Drescher
Sally
Michelle Pfeiffer
Suzie Q
Joyce Hyser
Brenda Weintraub
Gary Graham
Jimmy Shine
Stuart Pankin
Dudley Laywicker
Otis Young
Waiter
Moosie Drier
Moosie
Gailard Sartain
Bimbeau
Roberta Wallach
Shirley Weintraub
Debra Feuer
Cheetah
Dawn Clark
PomPom Girl
Kim Hopkins
PomPom Girl
Michele Drake
Cheerleader
Sandy Helberg
Officer Clark
Ed Morgan
Sergeant Schroeder
Mike Binder
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 18, 1980
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$2.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$10M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
4x
+$7.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Floyd Mutrux
- Screenplay & Story
- Floyd Mutrux
- Original Title
- The Hollywood Knights
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Production Budget
- $2.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $10M
- Production Studios
- Polygram Pictures, Columbia Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Floyd Mutrux
Floyd Mutrux, Richard Lederer, William Tennant
William A. Fraker
Stanford C. Allen, Scott Conrad
Richard Lederer, William Tennant
Department Leadership Roster
Floyd Mutrux
Screenplay
Floyd Mutrux
Director
Darryl Levine
Costume Design
William A. Fraker
Director of Photography
Richard Lederer
Producer
Stanford C. Allen
Editor
Scott Conrad
Editor
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
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Hollywood Knights
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Hollywood Knights about?
Led by their comedic and pranking leader, Newbomb Turk, the Hollywood Knights car gang raise hell throughout Beverly Hills on Halloween Night, 1965. Everything from drag racing to Vietnam to high school love.
Who directed The Hollywood Knights?
The Hollywood Knights was directed by Floyd Mutrux.
Who stars in The Hollywood Knights?
The principal cast of The Hollywood Knights includes Robert Wuhl, Tony Danza, Fran Drescher, Michelle Pfeiffer, Joyce Hyser.
When was The Hollywood Knights released and how long is it?
The Hollywood Knights was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 1h 31m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Hollywood Knights?
The Hollywood Knights had a reported production budget of $2.5M and grossed $10M at the worldwide box office (4 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Hollywood Knights?
The Hollywood Knights holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).