Easy Rider

Easy Rider

A man went looking for America and couldn’t find it anywhere...

Directed by Dennis Hopper

Produced by Columbia Pictures, Pando Company Inc.

196996 min7.0 / 10

A restless, melancholic road odyssey about two rebels searching for meaning in America and finding only disillusionment and violence.

Wyatt and Billy, two Harley-riding hippies, complete a drug deal in Southern California and decide to travel cross-country in search of spiritual truth.

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Questions people ask

  • Is Easy Rider sad? Yes, very. More sad than 96% of films.

  • Does Easy Rider end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is Easy Rider one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 90% of films.

  • Is Easy Rider scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.

  • Is Easy Rider violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is Easy Rider easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

69/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Distinctly its own thing.

Rarity91

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise49

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love70

How much audiences actually like it

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Everything like Easy Rider, and what each one shares →

Like Easy Rider

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as Easy Rider

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Easy Rider, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Easy Rider, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like Easy Rider, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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