El desafío americano (1984): reparto, argumento y streaming
1984 · Película · ★ 6
Released in 1984, El desafío americano is a drama film directed by Randal Kleiser, running about 97 minutes. “Donde los sueños tienen una forma curiosa de hacerse realidad.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Tim Pearson, un adolescente de un pueblo de Illinois, está deseando graduarse en el instituto, para irse a Florida, a estudiar Oceanografía, pero se siente atraído por Michelle 'Mike' Cody, que es la encargada de un espectáculo de coches de choque. Cuando intenta conquistar a Michelle, tropieza con un inesperado rival: uno de los pilotos del espectáculo, cuyo matrimonio hace aguas.
Who’s in it. El desafío americano stars Jamie Lee Curtis as Michelle 'Mike' Cody, C. Thomas Howell as Tim Pearson, Patrick Swayze as Ernie 'Slam' Webster and Jennifer Jason Leigh as Candy Webster, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, El desafío americano has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $4.7M at the box office.
Where to watch. In Estados Unidos you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch El desafío americano page.
If you liked it. Fans of El desafío americano tend to enjoy Cadena perpetua, El padrino, La lista de Schindler and El padrino II.
Preguntas frecuentes
- Where can I watch El desafío americano (1984)?
- In Estados Unidos, El desafío americano is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is El desafío americano worth watching?
- El desafío americano holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in El desafío americano?
- El desafío americano stars Jamie Lee Curtis, C. Thomas Howell, Patrick Swayze, Jennifer Jason Leigh and William Windom.
- When was El desafío americano released?
- El desafío americano was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.