MOVIE
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
When they tried to buy him, he refused. When they tried to bully him, he resisted. When they tried to break him, he became an American legend. The true story of Preston Tucker.
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.
ERA & CONTEXT
Tucker: The Man and His Dream in its release era
Released in 1988, Tucker: The Man and His Dream sits inside the 1980s catalog. Explore its creators, studio connections, genres and nearby releases from the same period.
- Release
- 1988-08-12
- Rating
- PG
- TMDB score
- 6.7/10
- Original language
- EN
- Status
- Released
- Production
- United States of America
- Studio
- Lucasfilm Ltd., American Zoetrope
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Topicschicago, illinoisbiographybased on true storyautomobile industry1940sindustrial espionagecar designercar manufacturer