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Hells Angels On Wheels (1967)

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Reviews Counted:7

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Rotten:5

Average Rating:4.4/10

Runtime: 1 hr 40 mins

Genre: Dramas

Synopsis: Fascinating early staring role for Jack Nicholson, as he plays a young gas station attendant who discovers the wild side of life. Joining the Hells Angels, young Jack soon learns a few lessons in... Fascinating early staring role for Jack Nicholson, as he plays a young gas station attendant who discovers the wild side of life. Joining the Hells Angels, young Jack soon learns a few lessons in life, drugs, death, and sex from the unruly Angels, and the movie races towards an inexorable conclusion that has danger written all over it. [More]

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Adam Roarke

Starring: Jack Nicholson, Adam Roarke

Director: Richard Rush

Director: Richard Rush

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  • When he loses his job, gas station attendant Poet (Academy Award-winner Jack Nicholson) falls in with a rough band of Hells Angels who terrorize Northern California in a hellraising frenzy of parties and gang fights. Choppers, drugs, sex, murder and mayhem ensue as Poet and gang leader Buddy (Adam Roarke) head down a dark road to danger. From acclaimed cult director Richard Rush (The Stunt Man) with cinematography by the legendary Lßszl= Kovßcs (Easy Rider, Paper Moon) and music by Stu Phillips (Battlestar Gallactica, Beyond the Valley of the Dolls).
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    Best feature was the photography by Laszlo Kovacs.

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