Alan Van Sprang, Beau Bridges, Connor Price, George Eads, Jacqueline Pillon ...( see more  see more... ) , Jaime Pressly , Jessica Greco , Kevin Rushton , Stefan Brogren , Thomas Price

Legendary daredevil Robbie "Evel" Knievel (George Eads, oozing bravado) is profiled in this action-packed biopic helmed by John Badham. Long before extreme sports became ubiquitous, the hard-living ex...( read more  read more... )hibitionist vaulted his motorcycle over steep canyons, crates of venomous snakes and snarling cougars. But as Knievel amassed wealth and world records (along with 35 broken bones), his taste for liquor and ladies equaled his appetite for adventure.

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Directed by: John Badham

Release Date: July 30, 2004

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DVD Release Date: August 2, 2005

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  • March 12, 2007
    Half of this movie was filmed in my hometown and it still sucks - EK is a jackhole
  • October 15, 2009
    George Hamilton made Evel Knievel look like a nut
  • February 23, 2007
    what can I say..... Evel & I are both from Butte....gotta love him :)
  • January 13, 2007
    Bad movie couldn't even finish watching it.
  • December 3, 2006
    yeah looks good, ill see this!
  • September 3, 2006
    george eads is awesome
  • June 20, 2006
    i'm not sure if this is the same evel knievel as i saw but the one i saw was true evel knievel way not taking things seriously and stared and was produced by george hamilton
  • April 4, 2006
    Yet another day with nothing to do with Sky at my finger tips...yet another crap movie
  • March 25, 2006
    To put it in Evel Knievel's own words, this movie was "...glorious!". Evel is a real American hero. This movie did not do him justice, and I dont think any could. but this was a great attempt. a job well done at somthing so impossible.

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