Dudes(1987)
They were looking for the American Dream. . . They found the American Nightmare.
Dudes Synopsis
Two punks from the big city, traveling across the country in a Volkswagen bug, embrace the western ethos when they must take revenge against a group of rednecks for killing their friend in this lighthearted road movie. Along the way, they enlist the help of a young woman who runs a wrecking service.
Dudes (1987) is a comedy, western and adventure film directed by Penelope Spheeris, released on August 1, 1987 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, Catherine Mary Stewart and Flea. Viewers rate it 5.7 out of 10 across 35 ratings.
- Director:
- Penelope Spheeris
- Writers:
- Randall Jahnson
- Producers:
- Herb Jaffe, Miguel Tejada-Flores
- Cinematographer:
- Robert Richardson
- Composer:
- Charles Bernstein
- Production:
- The Vista Organization
- Status:
- Released
Dudes (1987) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Dudes before you stream it.
Dudes Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jon Cryer
as Grant
Daniel Roebuck
as Biscuit
Catherine Mary Stewart
as Jessie
Flea
as Milo
Lee Ving
as Missoula
Billy Ray Sharkey
as Blix
Glenn Withrow
as Wes
- Michael Melvin
Michael Melvin
as Logan
- Marc Rude
Marc Rude
as Sonny
- Ancel Cook
Ancel Cook
as Sam
Cal Bartlett
as Witherspoon
Pamela Gidley
as Elyse
Key crew
Directed by Penelope Spheeris, written by Randall Jahnson, produced by Herb Jaffe and Miguel Tejada-Flores.
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Dudes Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.7/10 from 35 ratings.
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Dudes – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dudes online?
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Dudes (1987) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Night Flight Plus, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dudes?
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The main cast of Dudes (1987) includes Jon Cryer, Daniel Roebuck, Catherine Mary Stewart, Flea and Lee Ving. The film was directed by Penelope Spheeris. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dudes released?
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Dudes was released on August 1, 1987 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Dudes worth watching?
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Dudes (1987) holds an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from 35 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy, western and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dudes?
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Yes. The official Dudes trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.