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Feb 2, 2006 · "The World's Fastest Indian" is a movie about an old coot and his motorcycle, yes, but it is also about a kind of heroism that has gone out of style. Burt Munro is a codger in his 60s who lives in Invercargill, New Zealand, takes nitro pills for his heart condition, and has spent years tinkering with a 1920 Indian motorcycle.
Burt Munro. Herbert James "Burt" Munro ( Bert in his youth; 25 March 1899 – 6 January 1978) was a motorcycle racer from New Zealand, famous for setting an under-1,000 cc world record, at Bonneville, on the 26th of August 1967. [2] This record still stands; Munro was 68 and was riding a 47-year-old machine when he set his last record.
Based on a true story, and directed by Roger Donaldson (Thirteen Days, No Way Out) It is a movie about the life of Burt Munro, a New Zealander who set multiple world speed records on his Indian Scout motorcycle. The movie begins in the 1960s with Burt's life in Invercargill, New Zealand. Burt is a passionate, yet eccentric inventor who dreams ...
This is the trailer for "The World's Fastest Indian". A wonderful movie with (Sir) Anthony Hopkins as Burt Munroe, a New Zealander who built his 1920 Indian ...
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The World's Fastest Indian was Roger Donaldson's first New Zealand-made film, since embarking on a successful Hollywood career 20 years earlier. This project was the culmination of a dream that Donaldson had held for more than 30 years.
The World's Fastest Indian. 2005 · 2 hr 8 min. PG-13. Drama · Sport. An eccentric racer takes his custom-built motorcycle to America with hopes of setting the world land-speed record in this inspiring true story. Subtitles: English. Starring: Anthony Hopkins Diane Ladd Paul Rodriguez Aaron Murphy Chris Lawford. Directed by: Roger Donaldson.
The World's Fastest Indian - Apple TV. Available on Philo, Peacock, Prime Video, Tubi TV, Sling TV, Plex. The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle -- a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967. Drama 2005 2 hr 7 min. 82%.
