Van Nuys Blvd. (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1979, Van Nuys Blvd. is a comedy and drama film directed by William Sachs, running about 93 minutes. “The Greatest Cruisin' in the Land Takes Place on the Street - Where it all Began...” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A small-town kid hears about the wild nights of cruising the boulevard in Van Nuys, California. He drives out there to check it out, and gets involved with drag racers, topless dancers and bikers.
Who’s in it. Van Nuys Blvd. stars Bill Adler as Bobby, Cynthia Wood as Moon, David Hayward as Leon Barnes 'Chooch' and Susanne Severeid as Jo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Van Nuys Blvd. has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Van Nuys Blvd. page.
If you liked it. Fans of Van Nuys Blvd. tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Van Nuys Blvd. (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Van Nuys Blvd. change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Van Nuys Blvd. worth watching?
- Van Nuys Blvd. holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Van Nuys Blvd.?
- Van Nuys Blvd. stars Bill Adler, Cynthia Wood, David Hayward, Susanne Severeid and Melissa Prophet.
- When was Van Nuys Blvd. released?
- Van Nuys Blvd. was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 93 minutes.