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Roadside Prophets (1992): Cast & Box Office

Roadside Prophets (1992) movie poster

Roadside Prophets is a 1992 action drama directed by Abbe Wool, starring Adam Horovitz as Sam, David Carradine and Lin Shaye. It runs 1 hour 36 minutes and earned $147,724 worldwide.

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Roadside Prophets (1992) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 36m (96 min)
Director
Abbe Wool
Genres
Action , Comedy , Drama , Adventure
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Roadside Prophets About?

The premise of Roadside Prophets without spoilers.

They never set out to be rebels, but fate steers them that way. After a friend’s dying wish, Joe hits the desert highway on his 1957 Harley‑Davidson, soon joined by aspiring biker Sam. The pair ride from Los Angeles toward Nevada, crossing arid stretches and encountering an eclectic cast of off‑beat characters along the way.

Roadside Prophets Themes & Keywords

· 46 tags
  • directorial debut
  • surrealism
  • sidekick
  • 1957 harley davidson
  • harley davidson
  • desert
  • diner
  • motel 9
  • faith
  • isolation
  • cameo appearance
  • low budget film
+34 more
  • musician as actor
  • counterculture
  • construction worker
  • los angeles california
  • casino
  • el dorado
  • search
  • symbolism
  • transcendentalism
  • eye patch
  • road movie
  • road trip adventure
  • ashes
  • on the road
  • friendship
  • biker
  • nevada
  • motorcycle
  • motel
  • f rated
  • human ashes
  • ash scattering
  • sexual harassment
  • journey
  • stripper
  • strange person
  • mormon
  • loner
  • hitchhiker
  • forest ranger
  • fireworks
  • electrocution
  • cremated remains
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Roadside Prophets Cast & Characters

Adam Horovitz leads the cast as Sam, with David Carradine as Othello Jones and Lin Shaye as Celeste. Directed by Abbe Wool; 21 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Roadside Prophets

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Box office

Roadside Prophets Box Office

Roadside Prophets grossed $147,724 worldwide.

1992 box office

Worldwide gross

$147.7K

US & Canada
$147.7K
Videos

Roadside Prophets Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Roadside Prophets.

Roadside Prophets
Cars

Cars in Roadside Prophets

25 cars on screen, including the 1957 Harley-Davidson FL Hydra Glide and the 1975 Triumph Bonneville.

All 25 cars
  • 1957 Harley-Davidson FL Hydra Glide in Roadside Prophets 1957 Harley-Davidson FL Hydra Glide Featured role
  • 1975 Triumph Bonneville in Roadside Prophets 1975 Triumph Bonneville Main role
  • 1965 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide in Roadside Prophets 1965 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide Important role
  • 1973 Chevrolet Blazer in Roadside Prophets 1973 Chevrolet Blazer Minor role

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Roadside Prophets FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of Roadside Prophets, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Roadside Prophets?

Roadside Prophets runs 1 hour 36 minutes (96 minutes).

When was Roadside Prophets released?

Roadside Prophets was released on March 27, 1992.

Who directed Roadside Prophets?

Roadside Prophets was directed by Abbe Wool.

Who is in the cast of Roadside Prophets?

Roadside Prophets stars Adam Horovitz as Sam, David Carradine as Othello Jones and Lin Shaye as Celeste, among 21 credited actors.

How much did Roadside Prophets make at the box office?

Roadside Prophets grossed $147,724 worldwide.

Does Roadside Prophets have a post-credit scene?

No. Roadside Prophets has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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