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The World's Fastest Indian is a 2005 New Zealand biographical sports drama film based on the Invercargill, New Zealand speed bike racer Burt Munro and his highly modified 1920 Indian Scout motorcycle. [1]
The World's Fastest Indian: Directed by Roger Donaldson. With Anthony Hopkins, Iain Rea, Tessa Mitchell, Aaron Murphy. The story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years rebuilding a 1920 Indian motorcycle, which helped him set the land speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Roger Donaldson
- 2006-03-24
Dec 16, 2023 · The World’s Fastest Indian is a captivating movie that tells the remarkable true story of Burt Munro, a New Zealand motorcycle enthusiast and his quest for speed. Directed by Roger Donaldson, the film was released in 2005 and stars Sir Anthony Hopkins in the lead role.
Feb 3, 2016 · Self-taught New Zealand engineer Burt Munro spent 46 years developing an Indian Scout in his shed and travelled to Bonneville Salt Flats in America to set a new world record of 183.58mph – the...
Mar 16, 2024 · In qualifying for the 1967 races, he set a one-way record of 190.07mph at Bonneville, the fastest-ever recorded speed on an Indian and the one that gave the name to the movie.
- Motorcycle Writer
Oct 13, 2005 · The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
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The year is 1967, and Burt takes his machine to Utah's salt flats, where he attempts the impossible, using his dream bike to set a new world's record for speed.
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- Biography, Drama
- PG-13
