Free Ride (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1986, Free Ride is a comedy film directed by Tom Trbovich, running about 92 minutes. “Dan got his tuition the Easy Way. ...some guys just can't take a joke.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of teenagers borrow a car, unaware that gangsters have stashed mob money in it. The gangsters are determined to get the money back.
Who’s in it. Free Ride stars Gary Hershberger as Dan Garten, Reed Rudy as Greg Novak, Dawn Schneider as Jill Monroe and Peter DeLuise as Carl Beluga, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Free Ride has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Free Ride page.
If you liked it. Fans of Free Ride tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Free Ride (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Free Ride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Free Ride worth watching?
- Free Ride holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Free Ride?
- Free Ride stars Gary Hershberger, Reed Rudy, Dawn Schneider, Peter DeLuise and Warren Berlinger.
- When was Free Ride released?
- Free Ride was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.