The World's Fastest Indian (2005): cast, story & where to watch
2005 · Film · ★ 7.6

Released in 2005, The World's Fastest Indian is a drama, adventure and history film directed by Roger Donaldson, running about 127 minutes. “Based On One Hell Of A True Story” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. The life story of New Zealander Burt Munro, who spent years building a 1920 Indian motorcycle—a bike which helped him set the land-speed world record at Utah's Bonneville Salt Flats in 1967.
Who’s in it. The World's Fastest Indian stars Anthony Hopkins as Burt Munro, Iain Rea as George, Diane Ladd as Ada and Tessa Mitchell as Sarah, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The World's Fastest Indian has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV, Philo, Dox Amazon Channel and Magnolia Selects Amazon Channel and 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 The World's Fastest Indian page.
If you liked it. Fans of The World's Fastest Indian tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The World's Fastest Indian (2005)?
- In US, The World's Fastest Indian is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo and Dox Amazon Channel, and 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 The World's Fastest Indian worth watching?
- The World's Fastest Indian holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and history. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The World's Fastest Indian?
- The World's Fastest Indian stars Anthony Hopkins, Iain Rea, Diane Ladd, Tessa Mitchell and Aaron Murphy.
- When was The World's Fastest Indian released?
- The World's Fastest Indian was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 127 minutes.
