Hollywood movie that could promote cycling

Separation– a 1979 Hollywood film about cycling – is still cited by many veteran bicycle industry executives as a market driver; Films helped popularize road cycling among the mainstream public.

As the bicycle industry continues to struggle in the post-pandemic slump, many executives are hopeful Hard miles You will become today Separation.

Released in April, the film stars Oppenheimer actor Matthew Modine as a coach who inspires a group of young criminals to ride 760 miles across the desert from Denver to the Grand Canyon.

Based on the true story of the cycling team at Rite of Passage’s RidgeView Academy, a medium-security correctional school in Colorado, the film follows Townsend (Modine) as he assembles an unlikely crew of incarcerated students to ride a seemingly impossible bike.

The film is directed by RJ Daniel Hanna (Miss Virginia), and also stars Cynthia Kay McWilliams (Average Joe, Bush), Leslie David Becker (the desk), Sean Astin (Lord of the rings), Jahking Guillory (On my block), Jackson Kelly (Lucky Hank), Damian Diaz (shameless(and Zachary T. Robbins)strain).

Beginner cyclists suffer from heatstroke, speed fluctuations, and testicle clenching, but they learn to stop fighting and ride together like a Peloton.

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