The participants seem just as surprised as the viewer will be that the film was completed. Footage of hopper and star peter fonda at cannes in 1969. On their journey, they experience bigotry and hatred from the inhabitants of smalltown america and also meet with other travelers seeking alternative lifestyles. Easy rider on the road to find america on criterion. More information about this seller contact this seller 20. Shaking the cage video 1999 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival in 1969 interview from 2010 with bbs productions cofounder steve blauner theatrical trailers an essay by film critic matt zoller seitz. Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival in 1969 interview from 2010 with bbs productions cofounder steve blauner theatrical trailers an essay by film critic matt zoller. Easy rider criterion collection bluray 1969 best buy. Shaking the cage long metrage avec original streaming en anglais, a ete produit en etatsunis et est apparu dans les cinemas francais en 1999. May 03, 2016 in addition to a new high def transfer, you get the born to be wild 1995 and easy rider.
Easy rider documentary shaking the cage part 2 youtube. With peter fonda, dennis hopper, jack nicholson, antonio mendoza. Shaking the cage 1999 ecco una breve sintesi di easy rider. The films success, and the new era of hollywood that it helped usher in, gave hopper the chance to direct again with complete artistic control. Hopper filmed the crosscountry road trip depicted in easy rider almost entirely on location. In shaking the cage we learn that the new orleans scenes towards the. Easy rider by dennis hopper, peter fonda, jack nicholson. Behind the motorcycles in easy rider, a longobscured story. Compared to the 1995 bbc documentary born to be wild, shaking the cage feels like a more complete and insightful behindthescene account with stronger crew. Dennis hopper interview easy riderthe last movie merv griffin show 1971 duration. Easy rider is a 1969 american road movie directed by dennis hopper, and written by hopper, peter fonda and terry southern. Easy rider documentary shaking the cage part 1 of 7 by droodwoob.
Peter fonda rides the captain america chopper in easy rider. The film has been released in numerous editions on bluray and dvd. Dennis hopper, peter fonda, karen black, jack nicholson director. Shaking the cage, is made up of newer interviews but basically covers the exact same material as the previous documentary, with its interviewees pretty much repeating themselves word for word in some instances. In film school easy rider was rightly shown as a cinematic masterpiece and remains one of my top 5 favorite movies of all time. Charles kiselyaks 1999 docu shaking the cage is an uncritical but beautifully.
Fonda was nominated for the academy award for best original screenplay for easy rider 1969, and the academy award for best actor for ulees. Easy rider simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The wild, untold story of cannon films 2014 elia kazan. With an amazing cinematic career of more than five decades, dennis hopper was a multitalented and unconventional actordirector, regarded by many as one of the true enfants terribles of hollywood. Fonda is gratingly full of himself and his accounts of drug use on the road are nowhere. The road movie to own if you dont own any others at all. A viewing of easy rider is greatly informed by the 1999 documentary shaking. Easy rider is a landscape portrait of the 1960s societal tensions. Jun 30, 2011 the 50 greatest american independent movies.
Wyatt peter fonda and billy dennis hopper, two harleyriding hippies, complete a drug deal in southern california and decide to travel crosscountry in search of spiritual truth. No 60s movie would be complete without a foray into hippie culture. Shaking the cage 1999 directed by charles kiselyak. If you dont like easy rider, youre probably missing 95% of the nuances and artistic subtleties of the film. Shaking the cage sd, 65 min created in 1999 for the 30th anniversary dvd release, hopper is joined by fonda and other cast and crews members covering much of the same ground from the commentary track with at times a different perspective. Shaking the cage 1999 12 out of 4 dennis hopper, peter fonda, karen black, laszlo kovacs, bill hayward, paul lewis, luke askew and seymour cassel are among the cast members interviewed for this 70minute documentary taking a look at the making of easy rider. Easy rider is a 1969 american independent road drama film written by peter fonda, dennis hopper, and terry southern, produced by fonda, and directed by hopper.
As a young man, hopper became interested in acting and eventually became a student of the actors studio. Easy rider documentary shaking the cage part 1 youtube. The success of the movie helped spark the new hollywood phase of movie making during the early 1970s. With dennis hopper, peter fonda, william hayward, seymour cassel. Nov 22, 2009 a viewing of easy rider is greatly informed by the 1999 documentary shaking the cage included with the bluray, so much so that its almost worth watching before the feature itself.
Liberals accused of flipflopping on sikh motorcycle helmet law. Easy rider dvd tulsa citycounty library bibliocommons. Hopper told his friends to never let him cut a movie again. So this explains why hooper and fonda look so good 40 years later, and why laszlo kovacs looks alive sadly, he passed away in 2007, and why this featurette is in matted 480p. Cannes film festival press conference from 1992 with cast and crew the player at lacma, a short documentary about the shooting of the films fundraiser scene. Interview from 2010 with bbs productions cofounder steve blauner. Paul often collaborated with dennis hopper on a small number of features offering easy rider, the final film, out of nowhere, shades, and the spot.
The criterion edition features both of those supplements plus an archival commentary track from 1995 with hopper, cowriteractor peter fonda, and production. Documentary about the making and history of the film easy rider easy rider. Easy rider dvd johnson county library bibliocommons. Map to the stars, a gallery dedicated to the cameo appearances in the film. Shaking the cage 1999 documentaries, tv clips of dennis hopper and peter fonda at cannes in. Easy rider peter fonda jack nicholson first edition signed. Its been reported that they were mostly stoned during the filming, and its clearly the case.
Annoyingly the next documentary on the disc, a 65minute piece directed by charles kiselyak called easy rider. Shaking the cage trailer 1999 07 october 1999 factual 65 mins. The success of easy rider helped spark the new hollywood era of filmmaking during the early 1970s. Shaking the cage 1999 10071999 us documentary 1h 5m user score. Two audio commentaries, one featuring actordirectorwriter dennis hopper, the other hopper, actorwriter peter fonda, and production manager paul lewis.
It was based on the film high noon 1952, starring gary cooper, with fonda in the cooper. One of the various other directors lewis caused are richard hurry, peter bogdanovich, monte hellman, jack port starrett, and tom laughlin. Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film. Easy rider bluray disc criterion collection used ebay. Shaking the cage, which was used on the 35th anniversary dvd. Decaf animated short film by the animation school saeed adams, thaband chuene, carike cronje, alexander dewar, mahendrie govend. Easy rider is a classic film, it has to be everyones film collection. Review of derek lundys borderlands, the globe and mail toronto, 23 september 2010.
The movie was a big hit at the box office, screened at the venice film festival, launched the biker movie genre, and established peter fonda as a movie name. Easy rider documentary shaking the cage part 1 of 7 youtube. Dennis lee hopper may 17, 1936 may 29, 2010 was an american actor, filmmaker and artist. As soon as the film easy riders was released theatrically, i drove along with three. Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film new video interview with bbs cofounder steve blauner television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival. The movie was added to the library of congress national registry in 1998. Fonda cowrote easy rider with terry southern and hopper, who directed. Easy rider criterion collection 2dvd 1969 criterion. Shaking the cage 1999 complete biker movie directory. The music score is brilliant and it gives you a sense of the atmosphere in the world at the time it was made, a film like this can never be made again. Shaking the cage, featuring new interviews with peter fonda, dennis hopper and more. With an amazing cinematic career of more than five decades, dennis hopper was a multitalented and unconventional actordirector.
The 50 greatest american independent movies movies empire. Peter fonda, who played wyatt in the dennis hopperdirected film, rode the. Fans of the film should really enjoy this documentary as it goes into great detail about the preproduction, the. New, restored highdefinition digital transfer with dtshd master audio 5. The film is infamous for its use of real drugs and other substances easy rider. Shaking the cage, a 1999 documentary featuring behindthescenes footage. Fonda and hopper played two bikers who travel through the american southwest and south, carrying the proceeds from a cocaine deal. This 40th anniversary edition includes the 1999 documentary easy rider. Easy rider by dennis hopper, first edition abebooks. Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival new video interview with bbs cofounder steve blauner theatrical trailers in a lonely place criterion. Shaking the cage 1999 documentary about the making and history of the film easy rider. A directors journey 1995, tramvaj do stanice touha 2dvd.
Biker movies 411 is the complete biker movie directory. He was the son of henry fonda, younger brother of jane fonda, and father of bridget fonda. The downanddirty directorial debut of former cleancut teen star dennis hopper, easy rider heralded the arrival of a new voice in film, one pitched angrily against the mainstream. The downanddirty directorial debut of former cleancut teen star dennis hopper, easy rider heralded the arrival of a new voice in film, one pitched angrily. The clock strikes noon again, filmed in december 1965. In fact, two documentaries about the production of easy rider 1995s born to be wild and 1999s easy rider. Hopper was born on may 17, 1936 in dodge city, kansas, to marjorie mae davis and james millard hopper.
Shaking the cage 1999, documentaries about the making and history of the film television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival. The music score is brilliant and it gives you a sense of the atmosphere in the world at the time it. Al fine di godere di questo lavoro cinematografico e possibile utilizzare diversi servizi, come netflix, pay per view o altri come emule o torrent. Time to take a film history class and get educated about cinema. Peter henry fonda february 23, 1940 august 16, 2019 was an american actor, director, and screenwriter. Easy rider on the road to find america on criterion channel.
Television excerpts showing hopper and fonda at the cannes film festival in 1969. How the sex, drugs and rock n roll generation saved hollywood 2003 edge of outside 2006, nezavisli reziseri electric boogaloo. The sony 40th anniversary bluray features commentary by directorcowriteractor dennis hopper and the 1999 retrospective documentary easy rider. A legacy went searching for a film dennis hopper and easy rider. Easy rider is a 1969 american independent road drama film written by peter fonda, dennis. Documentary about the making and history of the film easy rider. Shaking the cage 1999 trailer in hd below or find more easy rider. Shaking the cage is a documentary directed by charles kiselyak. It tells the story of two bikers who travel through the american southwest and south for freedom. In addition to a new high def transfer, you get the born to be wild 1995 and easy rider.
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