Roadside Prophets 32 years old

They weren't born to be wild. It just turned out that way.

Roadside Prophets

Sid and Nancy screenplay author Abbe Wool makes her directorial debut with this tale of a factory worker name Joe (X front man John Doe) who hits the road on his Harley to scatter the ashes of a co-worker. Joined by wannabe biker Sam (Adam Horovitz of the Beastie Boys), Joe journeys from Los Angeles to Nevada, meeting all sorts of characters (played by the likes of David Carradine, John Cusack, Timothy Leary and Arlo Guthrie) along the way.

Credits

Roadside Prophets Cast

Name Character
Don Cheadle He was 27, now 59 years old as Happy Days Manager
John Cusack He was 25, now 57 years old as Caspar
David Carradine He was 55, 72 years old when he died as Othello Jones
Flea He was 29, now 61 years old as Too Free Stooges
Lin Shaye She was 48, now 80 years old as Celeste
Stephen Tobolowsky He was 40, now 72 years old as Ranger Bob
Biff Yeager as Bartender
Timothy Leary He was 71, 75 years old when he died as Salvadore
John Doe He was 38, now 70 years old as Joe Mosley
Arlo Guthrie He was 44, now 76 years old as Harvey
Adam Horovitz He was 25, now 57 years old as Sam
Dick Rude He was 28, now 60 years old as Too Free Stooges
John Snyder He was 39, now 71 years old as Hank

Roadside Prophets Crew

Name Department
Tom Richmond as Director of Photography. He was 42 (now 74) years old Camera
Nancy Richardson as Editor. She was 42 (now 74) years old Editing
Prudence Moriarty as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Abbe Wool as Director. Directing
Abbe Wool as Writer. Writing
Nancy Israel as Executive Producer. Production
Peter McCarthy as Producer. Production
Lynda Burbank as Set Decoration. Art
J. Rae Fox as Production Design. Art
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Roadside Prophets (32 years)

They weren't born to be wild. It just turned out that way.

  • Release day: Friday, March 27, 1992
  • Runtime: 96 minutes
  • Revenue: 157645.00