Electra Glide in Blue

Electra Glide in Blue

Electra Glide in Blue

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Electra Glide in Blue

"He's A Good Cop..... On A Big Bike..... On A Bad Road."

1973

1h 54m

6.9(99 votes)

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Overview

A short Arizona motorcycle cop gets his wish and is promoted to Homicide following the mysterious murder of a hermit. He is forced to confront his illusions about himself and those around him in order to solve the case, eventually returning to solitude in the desert.

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Production Companies

United Artists

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Robert Blake

John Wintergreen

Robert Blake

Acting

Billy Green Bush

Zipper

Billy Green Bush

Acting

Jeannine Riley

Jolene

Jeannine Riley

Acting

Elisha Cook Jr.

Willie

Elisha Cook Jr.

Acting

Royal Dano

Coroner

Royal Dano

Acting

Mitchell Ryan

Harve Poole

Mitchell Ryan

Acting

Hawk Wolinski

VW Bus Driver

Hawk Wolinski

Acting

Peter Cetera

Bob Zemko

Peter Cetera

Acting

Terry Kath

Killer

Terry Kath

Acting

Lee Loughnane

Pig Man

Lee Loughnane

Acting

Walter Parazaider

Loose Lips

Walter Parazaider

Acting

Joe Samsil

Sgt. Ryker

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Acting

Jason Clark

L.A. Detective

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Production

Michael Butler

Truck Driver

No Image

Acting

Susan Forristal

Ice Cream Girl

Susan Forristal

Acting

Lucy Angle Guercio

Ice Cream Girl

No Image

Acting

Melissa Greene

Zemko's Girlfriend

No Image

Acting

Jim Gilmore

Detective

No Image

Acting

Bob Zemko

The Beard

No Image

Acting

Nick Nolte

Hippie Kid (uncredited)

Nick Nolte

Acting

Adrienne Hayes

Bike Girl (uncredited)

Adrienne Hayes

Acting

Jeff Ramsey

Bike Rider (uncredited)

Jeff Ramsey

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