American Flyers 1985

Synopsis:

When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.

Directed by: John Badham
Written by: Steve Tesich
Release date: 1985-08-16
Runtime: 113 minutes
Critics score:
Tagline: Two brothers challenge the road. And life itself.
Cast:
Kevin Costner
Kevin Costner
Marcus Sommers 
Rae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong
Sarah 
Alexandra Paul
Alexandra Paul
Becky 
Jennifer Grey
Jennifer Grey
Leslie 
John Amos
John Amos
Dr. Conrad 
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Also known as:
  • Il vincitore (1985)