Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1988-08-12 United States of America 111 Min. PG-13
6.7 397 votes
Drama

Overview

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.

Cast

Jeff Bridges is Preston Tucker
Preston Tucker
Joan Allen is Vera
Vera
Mako is Jimmy
Jimmy
Dean Stockwell is Howard Hughes
Howard Hughes
Nina Siemaszko is Marilyn Lee
Marilyn Lee
Peter Donat is Kerner
Kerner
Corin Nemec is Noble
Noble
Dean Goodman is Bennington
Bennington
John X. Heart is Ferguson's Agent
Ferguson's Agent
Patti Austin is Millie
Millie
Sandy Bull is Stan's Assistant
Stan's Assistant
Joe Miksak is Judge
Judge
Scott Beach is Floyd Cerf
Floyd Cerf
Roland Scrivner is Oscar Beasley
Oscar Beasley
Bob Safford is Narrator (voice)
Narrator (voice)
Ron Close is Fritz
Fritz
Joe Flood is Dutch
Dutch
Leonard Gardner is Gas Station Owner
Gas Station Owner
Bill Bonham is Garage Owner
Garage Owner
Abigail van Alyn is Ferguson's Secretary #1
Ferguson's Secretary #1
Taylor Gilbert is Ferguson's Secretary #2
Ferguson's Secretary #2
David Booth is Man in Hall
Man in Hall
David Booth is Woman on Steps
Woman on Steps
Al Hart is Newscaster (voice)
Newscaster (voice)
Cab Covay is Security Guard
Security Guard
James Cranna is Man in Audience
Man in Audience
Bill Reddick is Board Member
Board Member
Ed Loerke is Mayor
Mayor
Jay Jacobus is Head Engineer
Head Engineer
Anne Lawder is Bennington's Secretary
Bennington's Secretary
Jeanette Lana Sartain is Singing Girl #1
Singing Girl #1
Mary Buffett is Singing Girl #2
Singing Girl #2
Annie Stocking is Singing Girl #3
Singing Girl #3
Michael McShane is Recording Engineer
Recording Engineer
Hope Alexander-Willis is Tucker's Secretary #1
Tucker's Secretary #1
Taylor Young is Tucker's Secretary #2
Tucker's Secretary #2
Jim Giovanni is Police Sergeant
Police Sergeant
Joe Lerer is Reporter at Trial
Reporter at Trial
Morgan Upton is Ingram
Ingram
Ken Grantham is SEC Agent
SEC Agent
Mark Anger is Blue
Blue
Al Nalbandian is Jury Foreman
Jury Foreman
Lloyd Bridges is Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)
Senator Homer Ferguson (uncredited)
Sofia Coppola is Girl at Mellon Publicity Event (uncredited)
Girl at Mellon Publicity Event (uncredited)