Along with Fred Ward, the film features early performances from Peter Coyote and Ed Lauter, as well as Belinda Bauer as Claire, the woman who helps Swann navigate the 19th century.
While it wasn't a box-office smash upon release, Timerider found a second life on VHS, where its blend of synthesizer soundtracks and desert shootouts cemented its status as an essential piece of 1980s B-movie history. Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Morgan on Media subtitle Timerider:.The.Adventure.of.Lyle.Swann...
The film stars Fred Ward as Lyle Swann, a champion off-road racer competing in a Baja 1000-style race across the Mexican desert. Unbeknownst to Swann, a nearby scientific team is conducting a time-travel experiment intended to send a monkey back a century. Swann accidentally rides through the energy field and is transported to the Old West of 1877. Along with Fred Ward, the film features early
Unlike many time travelers, Swann isn't a scientist; he's a racer who remains largely oblivious to the gravity of his situation, often relying on his bike and his wits to survive. Unbeknownst to Swann, a nearby scientific team is
Along with Fred Ward, the film features early performances from Peter Coyote and Ed Lauter, as well as Belinda Bauer as Claire, the woman who helps Swann navigate the 19th century.
While it wasn't a box-office smash upon release, Timerider found a second life on VHS, where its blend of synthesizer soundtracks and desert shootouts cemented its status as an essential piece of 1980s B-movie history. Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann | Morgan on Media
The film stars Fred Ward as Lyle Swann, a champion off-road racer competing in a Baja 1000-style race across the Mexican desert. Unbeknownst to Swann, a nearby scientific team is conducting a time-travel experiment intended to send a monkey back a century. Swann accidentally rides through the energy field and is transported to the Old West of 1877.
Unlike many time travelers, Swann isn't a scientist; he's a racer who remains largely oblivious to the gravity of his situation, often relying on his bike and his wits to survive.