Tucker: The Man and His Dream
- Drama
Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream is a 1988 drama film about engineer Preston Tucker's ambitious effort to revolutionize the automobile industry in 1945. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, the film chronicles Tucker's struggle to build his innovative car while facing opposition from Detroit's automotive establishment and his own unrealistic ambitions.
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When was Tucker: The Man and His Dream released?
The film was released on August 12, 1988.
What is the movie about?
Set in Ypsilanti, Michigan in 1945, the film follows engineer Preston Tucker as he pursues his dream of designing and manufacturing a revolutionary car, while dealing with sabotage from Detroit automobile tycoons and his own unrealistic expectations.
Who directed this film?
Tucker: The Man and His Dream was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Is this a true story?
Yes, the film is based on the real history of Preston Tucker, an American car designer who attempted to manufacture his innovative Tucker automobile in the post-World War II era.
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