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Little Faust and Big Halsy premiered at in New York City on October 21, 1970 and began an exclusive engagement one week later at the National Theatre in Westwood, California. [ 2 ] The review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes reports an approval rating of 33% based on six reviews, with an average rating of 4.8/10.
The story behind the making of "Little Fauss and Big Halsy." FRANK TAYLOR. AL RUDDY IS producing a motorcycle movie in the grand Hollywood style, lots of stars, lots of sex, lots of action and of course, lots of money. But this is a movie with a twist. It won't star creeps like the Hell's Angels charging about the countryside on Harley choppers.
Halsy Knox, a professional dirt bike racer, runs into Little Fauss, an amateur racer, after a race held near Phoenix, Arizona. They strike up a friendship as Fauss is attracted to Halsy's carefree lifestyle. However, Fauss's father regards Halsy as a bad influence on his son and refuses to help Halsy when his truck breaks down.
Little Fauss and Big Halsy: Directed by Sidney J. Furie. With Robert Redford, Michael J. Pollard, Lauren Hutton, Noah Beery Jr.. The friendship between two Arizona dirt bike racers is tested when they both lust for an attractive runaway young woman who joins them on the racing circuit.
- (1.5K)
- Drama
- Sidney J. Furie
- 1970-10-21
A story of two motorcycle racers, the inept, unsuspecting Little Faus (Micheal J.Pollard) and the opportunistic, womanizing Halsey Knox (Redford)
Little Fauss and Big Halsy has the authentic and impossible to replicate 1970s New Hollywood vibe. It takes two fairly famous actors, Robert Redford coming off Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and Downhill Racer, and Michael J. Pollard, whose Oscar nomination for Bonnie & Clyde was only a couple of years previous, and pits them as ...
'Little Fauss & Big Halsy' is not only a breezily wonderful, sun-hazed view of early 70s dust bowl California, and the wholesomely greasy, high octane, hyper adrenalized risk-laden life of poor, itinerant dirt riders, but the delightfully awkward pairing of perma-twitchy, Michael J. Pollard and magisterial matinée macho, Redford was quite an inspired bit of casting; their vastly contrasting ...
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