King of the Mountain(1981)
When you're the fastest, someone always wants you to prove it.
King of the Mountain Synopsis
A group of friends race their high-powered cars up and down a dangerous and deadly mountain road known as Mulholland Drive to see who can claim the title of "King of the Hill."
King of the Mountain (1981) is a drama and action film directed by Noel Nosseck, released on April 4, 1981 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Harry Hamlin, Joseph Bottoms, Deborah Van Valkenburgh and Richard Cox. Viewers rate it 5.9 out of 10 across 19 ratings.
- Director:
- Noel Nosseck
- Writers:
- David Barry, Leigh Chapman, H.R. Christian
- Producers:
- Jack Frost Sanders
- Cinematographer:
- Donald Peterman
- Composer:
- Michael Melvoin
- Production:
- Polygram Pictures, Universal Pictures
- Budget:
- $2,000,000
- Revenue:
- $958,000
- Status:
- Released
King of the Mountain (1981) Trailer
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King of the Mountain Cast & Crew
Main cast
Harry Hamlin
as Steve
Joseph Bottoms
as Buddy
Deborah Van Valkenburgh
as Tina
Richard Cox
as Roger
Dennis Hopper
as Cal
Dan Haggerty
as Rick
Seymour Cassel
as Barry Tanner
Cassandra Peterson
as Neighbor
- Russell Forte
Russell Forte
as Joel
- Amy Gibson
Amy Gibson
as Roger's Girl
Key crew
Directed by Noel Nosseck, written by David Barry, Leigh Chapman and H.R. Christian, produced by Jack Frost Sanders.
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King of the Mountain Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.9/10 from 19 ratings.
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King of the Mountain – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch King of the Mountain online?
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King of the Mountain (1981) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in King of the Mountain?
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The main cast of King of the Mountain (1981) includes Harry Hamlin, Joseph Bottoms, Deborah Van Valkenburgh, Richard Cox and Dennis Hopper. The film was directed by Noel Nosseck. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was King of the Mountain released?
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King of the Mountain was released on April 4, 1981 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is King of the Mountain worth watching?
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King of the Mountain (1981) holds an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from 19 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for King of the Mountain?
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Yes. The official King of the Mountain trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.