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| The Proud Rider | |
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| Directed by | Walter Baczynsky |
| Written by | Chester Stocki |
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| Cinematography | Walter Wasik |
| Edited by | Bruce Sabsay |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
| Budget | C$147,000 |
The Proud Rider (also known as The Last Ride) is a Canadian outlaw biker film released in 1971. The film was directed by the Polish-American filmmaker Wolodymyr “Walter” Baczynsky (1936-1988)
Inspired in part by Easy Rider, it stars Michael Bell, Scott Colomby, and (in his screen debut) Art Hindle. The film tagline was "Tough? You bet your..."
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Filmed in and around Courtice, Ontario, the bikers (as in other biker films of the era, including Angels Hard as They Come) were played by actual members of Satan's Choice.
The film "opened strongly" in Toronto but this theatrical success was very short. The fact that the cast included actual bikers was judged as adding a "touch of realism" by TV Guide.
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