Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swan

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Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann, directed by William Dear, is a 1982 time travel movie starring Fred Ward as Lyle Swann, a cross country dirt bike racer. The movie was written and produced by former Monkee, Michael Nesmith. As the film opens, the title character - Lyle Swann - is a well-known dirt bike racer who is in the desert competing in the Baja 1000, a multiclass vehicle cross country race. Swann has a reputation for being a great ri... more
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  • Dec 11, 1982

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  • 1 h 34 min

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William Dear

William Dear (born 1944 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a film director. Among his credits are Harry and the Hendersons (1987), Angels in the Outfield (1994), and Santa Who? (2000).

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