The Sweet Ride
“The Cycles... The Surf... And The Swingers That Make It All Go!”
Synopsis
AA tennis bum (Tony Franciosa) and his Malibu Beach buddies hang out with a TV actress (Jacqueline Bisset) headed for trouble.
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The Sweet Ride (1968) Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-04-15
Top Cast
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Michael Sarrazin
Denny McGuire
Jacqueline Bisset
Vickie Cartwright
Anthony Franciosa
Collie Ransom
Bob Denver
Choo-Choo Burns
Michele Carey
Thumper Stevens
Michael Wilding
Bill Cartwright
Lara Lindsay
Martha
Norma Crane
Mrs. Cartwright
Percy Rodriguez
Lieutenant Harvey Atkins
Warren Stevens
Brady Caswell
Pat Buttram
Texas Gambler
Michael Forest
Barry Green
Lloyd Gough
Parker
Stacy King
Big Jane
Corinna Tsopei
Tennis Girl
Charles Dierkop
Mr. Clean
Arthur Franz
Army Psychiatrist
Wesley Lau
Gene Bronson
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 12, 1968
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$2.6M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.34x
+$665K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harvey Hart
- Screenplay & Story
- Tom Mankiewicz
- Original Title
- The Sweet Ride
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $1.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $2.6M
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Fox
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harvey Hart
Tom Mankiewicz
Joe Pasternak
Department Leadership Roster
Tom Mankiewicz
Writer
Harvey Hart
Director
Joe Pasternak
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 The Sweet Ride
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What is The Sweet Ride about?
AA tennis bum (Tony Franciosa) and his Malibu Beach buddies hang out with a TV actress (Jacqueline Bisset) headed for trouble.
Who directed The Sweet Ride?
The Sweet Ride was directed by Harvey Hart.
Who stars in The Sweet Ride?
The principal cast of The Sweet Ride includes Michael Sarrazin, Jacqueline Bisset, Anthony Franciosa, Bob Denver, Michele Carey.
When was The Sweet Ride released and how long is it?
The Sweet Ride was released in 1968 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of The Sweet Ride?
The Sweet Ride had a reported production budget of $1.9M and grossed $2.6M at the worldwide box office (1.34 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Sweet Ride?
The Sweet Ride holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).