DeLorean (1981): cast, story & where to watch

1981 · Film

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Released in 1981, DeLorean is a history and documentary film directed by D. A. Pennebaker, running about 53 minutes.

What it’s about. In 1973, John DeLorean was most likely going to be the next president of General Motors, when he turned his back on his $650,000 a year job and focused on a grander dream... to build his own car company (the first new American car company since 1925). In 1978, DeLorean built the most advanced auto factory in the world in under 18 months, from the ground up in a small suburb of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Who’s in it. DeLorean stars John Z. DeLorean as Self.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch DeLorean page.

If you liked it. Fans of DeLorean tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch DeLorean (1981)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for DeLorean change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in DeLorean?
DeLorean stars John Z. DeLorean.
When was DeLorean released?
DeLorean was released in 1981, with a runtime of about 53 minutes.