Tucker: The Man and His Dream

Tucker: The Man and His Dream

1988/08/12 • $23,000,000 • Released • English

Drama
6.7
1h 51m

The true story of Preston Tucker.

Overview

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.

Director : Francis Ford Coppola

Casts
Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges

Preston Tucker

Joan Allen

Joan Allen

Vera

Martin Landau

Martin Landau

Abe

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Eddie

Mako

Mako

Jimmy

Dean Stockwell

Dean Stockwell

Howard Hughes

Christian Slater

Christian Slater

Junior

Nina Siemaszko

Nina Siemaszko

Marilyn Lee

Marshall Bell

Marshall Bell

Frank

Peter Donat

Peter Donat

Kerner

Elias Koteas

Elias Koteas

Alex

Jay O. Sanders

Jay O. Sanders

Kirby

Corin Nemec

Corin Nemec

Noble

Don Novello

Don Novello

Stan

Anders Johnson

Johnny

Dean Goodman

Bennington

John X. Heart

Ferguson's Agent

Patti Austin

Patti Austin

Millie

Sandy Bull

Stan's Assistant

Joe Miksak

Joe Miksak

Judge

Scott Beach

Scott Beach

Floyd Cerf

Roland Scrivner

Oscar Beasley

Bob Safford

Narrator (voice)

Larry Menkin

Doc

Ron Close

Fritz

Joe Flood

Joe Flood

Dutch

Leonard Gardner

Gas Station Owner

Bill Bonham

Garage Owner

Abigail van Alyn

Ferguson's Secretary #1

Taylor Gilbert

Ferguson's Secretary #2

David Booth

Man in Hall

David Booth

Woman on Steps

Al Hart

Newscaster (voice)

Cab Covay

Security Guard

James Cranna

Man in Audience

Bill Reddick

Board Member

Ed Loerke

Mayor

Jay Jacobus

Head Engineer

Anne Lawder

Bennington's Secretary

Jeanette Lana Sartain

Singing Girl #1

Mary Buffett

Singing Girl #2

Annie Stocking

Singing Girl #3

Michael McShane

Michael McShane

Recording Engineer

Hope Alexander-Willis

Hope Alexander-Willis

Tucker's Secretary #1

Taylor Young

Tucker's Secretary #2

Jim Giovanni

Police Sergeant

Joe Lerer

Reporter at Trial

Morgan Upton

Morgan Upton

Ingram

Ken Grantham

SEC Agent

Mark Anger

Blue

Al Nalbandian

Al Nalbandian

Jury Foreman

Lloyd Bridges

Lloyd Bridges

Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)

Sofia Coppola

Sofia Coppola

Girl at Mellon Publicity Event (uncredited)

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