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Along for the Ride
Description
This movie explores the highs, lows and phoenix-like ascension of iconic Hollywood maverick Dennis Hopper following the making of 'The Last Movie.'
This movie explores the highs, lows and phoenix-like ascension of iconic Hollywood maverick Dennis Hopper following the making of 'The Last Movie.'
Actors:
Christa Lang,
Michael Madsen,
Paul Lewis,
Mark Mothersbaugh,
Barbara Lamelza,
Jamie Hewlett,
Frank Gehry
Christa Lang
23 December 1943, Winterberg, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Michael Madsen
25 September 1958, Chicago, Illinois, USA
Paul Lewis
Mark Mothersbaugh
18 May 1950, Akron, Ohio, USA
Barbara Lamelza
Jamie Hewlett
3 April 1968, England, UK
Frank Gehry
28 February 1929, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Genre:
Documentary
Director:
Nick Ebeling
Nick Ebeling
Country:
United States
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November 03, 2017
The snazzy, stylish black and white photography is not only appropriately expressionistic for the dips and valleys of Hopper's career; it gives the film a sense of visual personality that's often sorely lacking in bio-docs.
November 03, 2017
This rip-roaring tribute to a maverick artist trips along like a surreal odyssey, punctuated by lively reminiscences, choice clips and superb photographic material.
November 02, 2017
What's ultimately moving about "Along for the Ride" is that it communicates how Dennis Hopper, by sticking true to his reckless muse, was an artist who changed things, and maybe changed everything.
December 08, 2017
Along for the Ride, completed in 2016 and now in limited theatrical release after some festival dates, beautifully interweaves personal and archival footage and rare photos with commentary from an array of Hopper associates and friends.
December 12, 2017
But in the end the film seems overly worshipful of its subject, pressing us too hard to admire him as the prototype of the romantically self-destructive artist.
November 03, 2017
That renaissance wild man Dennis Hopper, once chosen as one of Andy Warhol's "Most Beautiful," is featured in a very personal memoir.
November 02, 2017
As moving as Mr. de la Manitou's testimony sometimes is, this movie too often feels like a credulity-straining attempt at hagiography.
November 02, 2017
Nick Ebeling's movie sets its sights on adulatory tribute, needlessly venerating films like "The Last Movie" and generally adorning Hopper's legacy with saintliness.
December 07, 2017
As it circles the life and legacy of actor, artist and filmmaker Dennis Hopper, the documentary "Along for the Ride" uses the standard tools of the medium, but it follows his renegade spirit and produces something entirely unique.
December 14, 2017
Held together by a deliciously ominous score by Gemma Thompson and striking b&w cinematography, Along for the Ride isn't the final word on Dennis Hopper, but it's a fun trip.

