Free Ride
“Dan got his tuition the Easy Way. ...some guys just can't take a joke.”
Synopsis
A group of teenagers borrow a car, unaware that gangsters have stashed mob money in it. The gangsters are determined to get the money back.
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Free Ride (1986) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-12-05
Top Cast
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Gary Hershberger
Dan Garten
Reed Rudy
Greg Novak
Dawn Schneider
Jill Monroe
Peter DeLuise
Carl Beluga
Warren Berlinger
Dean Stockwell
Mamie Van Doren
Debbie Stockwell
Renee Props
Kathy
Tally Chanel
Candy
Chick Vennera
Edgar Ness
Joe Tornatore
Murray Garbagio
Diana Bellamy
Woman Guard
Sasha Jenson
Boy #1
Krista Lane
Nude Girl #2
Liam Sullivan
Mr. Monroe
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 17, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Tom Trbovich
- Screenplay & Story
- Ron Zwang
- Original Title
- Free Ride
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Studios
- TMS Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Tom Trbovich
Ron Zwang
Moustapha Akkad, Tom Boutross
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Trbovich
Director
Moustapha Akkad
Producer
Ron Zwang
Writer
Tom Boutross
Producer
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Free Ride
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What is Free Ride about?
A group of teenagers borrow a car, unaware that gangsters have stashed mob money in it. The gangsters are determined to get the money back.
Who directed Free Ride?
Free Ride was directed by Tom Trbovich.
Who stars in Free Ride?
The principal cast of Free Ride includes Gary Hershberger, Reed Rudy, Dawn Schneider, Peter DeLuise, Warren Berlinger.
When was Free Ride released and how long is it?
Free Ride was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Free Ride?
Free Ride holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).