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.
Cast
Jeff Bridges
Preston Tucker
Joan Allen
Vera
Martin Landau
Abe
Frederic Forrest
Eddie
Mako
Jimmy
Dean Stockwell
Howard Hughes
Christian Slater
Junior
Nina Siemaszko
Marilyn Lee
Marshall Bell
Frank
Peter Donat
Kerner
Elias Koteas
Alex
Jay O. Sanders
Kirby
Corin Nemec
Noble
Don Novello
Stan
Anders Johnson
Johnny
Dean Goodman
Bennington
John X. Heart
Ferguson's Agent
Patti Austin
Millie
Sandy Bull
Stan's Assistant
Joe Miksak
Judge
Scott Beach
Floyd Cerf
Roland Scrivner
Oscar Beasley
Bob Safford
Narrator (voice)
Larry Menkin
Doc
Ron Close
Fritz
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, 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
Recording Engineer
Hope Alexander-Willis
Tucker's Secretary #1
Taylor Young
Tucker's Secretary #2
Jim Giovanni
Police Sergeant
Joe Lerer
Reporter at Trial
Morgan Upton
Ingram
Ken Grantham
SEC Agent
Mark Anger
Blue
Al Nalbandian
Jury Foreman
Lloyd Bridges
Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)
Sofia Coppola
Girl at Mellon Publicity Event (uncredited)
Crew
Francis Ford Coppola
Director, Producer
Arnold Schulman
Screenplay
David Seidler
Screenplay
Priscilla Nedd-Friendly
Editor
Roderick W. Finney
Assistant Editor
Vittorio Storaro
Director of Photography
H. Gordon Boos
First Assistant Director
Daniel R. Suhart
Second Assistant Director
L. Dean Jones Jr.
Second Assistant Director
Maureen Murphy
Production Coordinator
George Lucas
Executive Producer
Fred Roos
Producer
Fred Fuchs
Producer
Teri Fettis-D'Ovidio
Associate Producer
Dean Tavoularis
Production Design
Jamie Anderson
Camera Operator
Billy Clevenger
First Assistant Camera
Michael Santy
First Assistant Camera
Deborah Morgan
Second Assistant Camera
Doug Hunt
Second Assistant Camera
David Heron
Dolly Grip
Leo Loverro
Dolly Grip
Jane Jenkins
Casting
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Aleta Chappelle
Location Casting
Jill Maley
Key Costumer
Anne Polland
Key Costumer
Louis Infante
Key Costumer
Milena Canonero
Costume Designer
Judianna Makovsky
Assistant Costume Designer
Winnie D. Brown
Costume Supervisor
Lyndell Quiyou
Hairstylist
Terry Baliel
Assistant Hairstylist
Karen Bradley
Assistant Makeup Artist
Richard Dean
Makeup Artist
Buddy Joe Hooker
Second Unit Director, Stunt Coordinator
Richard Beggs
Sound Designer, Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Mildred Iatrou
Assistant Sound Designer
Robert Shoup
Sound Effects Editor
Tim Holland
Sound Effects Editor
Gloria S. Borders
Supervising Sound Editor
Nicole Boris
Assistant Sound Editor
E. Jeane Putnam
Assistant Sound Editor
Michele Perrone
Assistant Sound Editor
Paige Sartorius
Assistant Sound Editor
Martha Pike
Assistant Sound Editor
Clare C. Freeman
Assistant Sound Editor
Randy Thom
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Tom Johnson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Michael Evje
Production Sound Mixer
D. G. Fisher
Boom Operator
Dennie Thorpe
Foley Artist
Diana Pellegrini
Foley Editor
Sandina Bailo-Lape
Foley Editor
Tom Bellfort
ADR Editor
Louise Rubacky
ADR Editor, First Assistant Editor
David Pier
Special Effects Supervisor
Robert Finley Jr.
Visual Effects
Joe Jackson
Original Music Composer
Carmine Coppola
Additional Music
Mark Adler
Music Editor
Steve Collins
Transportation Coordinator
Joe Murphy
Production Accountant
Linda Knechtli
Assistant Accountant
Melissa Dietz
Dialogue Editor
Armin Ganz
Set Decoration
Bob Goldstein
Set Designer
Jim Pohl
Set Designer
John J. Rutchland Jr.
Construction Coordinator
Ralph Nelson Jr.
Still Photographer
Enrico Umetelli
Technical Advisor
Wilma Garscadden-Gahret
Script Supervisor
Rory Enke
Location Manager
Jonathan Shedd
Assistant Location Manager
Susan Griffin
Assistant Location Manager
Steve M. Davison
Stunts
Jimmy Nickerson
Stunts
Tim A. Davison
Stunts
Gary McLarty
Stunts
Dick Ziker
Stunts
Paula Tracy-Smuin
Choreographer
Douglas E. Madison
Property Master
Douglas T. Madison
Assistant Property Master
Donah Bassett
Negative Cutter
Richard Dova Spah
Key Grip
Dennis Pope
Grip
Pat Fitzsimmons
Gaffer
Ian Bryce
Unit Production Manager
Anahid Nazarian
Researcher
Susan Landau Finch
Unit Publicist
Alex Tavoularis
Art Direction
Kimberly Nelson
Production Secretary
Doug von Koss
Leadman
