The Nickel Ride (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 5.6
Released in 1975, The Nickel Ride is a drama and crime film directed by Robert Mulligan, running about 99 minutes. “The Nightmare Was Over... Or Had It Just Begun!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A world-weary crime boss is losing his grip on his organization.
Who’s in it. The Nickel Ride stars Jason Miller as Cooper, Linda Haynes as Sarah, Victor French as Paddie and John Hillerman as Carl, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.6/10, The Nickel Ride has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Nickel Ride page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Nickel Ride tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Nickel Ride (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Nickel Ride change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Nickel Ride worth watching?
- The Nickel Ride holds an audience score of 5.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Nickel Ride?
- The Nickel Ride stars Jason Miller, Linda Haynes, Victor French, John Hillerman and Bo Hopkins.
- When was The Nickel Ride released?
- The Nickel Ride was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.