Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann(1982)
Lyle Swann is a champion off-road racer. But to the people of 1877, he's something very, very different...
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Synopsis
Lyle Swann is a successful off-road racer who mistakenly gets sent back in time 100 years. When a band of outlaws robs Swann of his motorcycle, he's forced to outfox the gangsters and give in to the seductions of a gorgeous local lady. With only his smarts and a map from an Exxon station, Lyle must try to make it out of the Old West alive and find a way back to modern times.
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) is a science fiction and western film directed by William Dear, released on August 27, 1982 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Fred Ward, Peter Coyote, L.Q. Jones and Tracey Walter. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 60 ratings.
- Director:
- William Dear
- Writers:
- Michael Nesmith, William Dear
- Producers:
- Harry Gittes
- Cinematographer:
- Larry Pizer
- Composer:
- Michael Nesmith
- Production:
- Zoomo Productions, Eaves Movie Ranch
- Status:
- Released
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) Trailer
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Cast & Crew
Main cast
Fred Ward
as Lyle Swann
Peter Coyote
as Porter Reese
L.Q. Jones
as Ben Potter
Tracey Walter
as Carl Dorsett
Richard Masur
as Claude Dorsett
Belinda Bauer
as Claire Cygne
Ed Lauter
as Padre
Chris Mulkey
as Daniels
Macon McCalman
as Dr. Sam
- Jonathan Bahnks
Jonathan Bahnks
as Jesse
Laurie O'Brien
as Terry
Bruce Gordon
as Earl
Key crew
Directed by William Dear, written by Michael Nesmith and William Dear, produced by Harry Gittes.
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 60 ratings.
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann online?
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann?
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The main cast of Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) includes Fred Ward, Peter Coyote, L.Q. Jones, Tracey Walter and Richard Masur. The film was directed by William Dear. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann released?
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann was released on August 27, 1982 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann worth watching?
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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann (1982) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 60 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy science fiction and western films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann?
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