Me and Will

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Me and Will
Directed by
Screenplay by
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyJoey Forsyte [1] [2]
Edited by
  • Eric L. Beason [2]
  • Debra Goldfield
  • Ross Guidici
Music by Shark [2]
Production
company
S&M Productions [2] [4]
Distributed by
Release date
  • October 19, 1999 (1999-10-19)
[3]
Running time
101 minutes [2] [3]
CountryUnited States [2] [3]
LanguageEnglish [2] [3]

Me and Will is a 1999 road [1] [3] drama film [1] [2] [3] written, starring and directed by Melissa Behr [1] [2] [3] and Sherrie Rose. Additional casting includes Patrick Dempsey, Seymour Cassel, Grace Zabriskie, M. Emmet Walsh, Billy Wirth, Johnny Whitworth, John Enos III, and Julie McCullough.

Contents

It was produced by Melissa Behr, Sherrie Rose, Pierre David, Joey Forsyte, Jason Hall, Gary Kohn, and Vesco Razpopov. [2] The film's score was composed by Wild Colonials guitarist, Shark with Additional Music by Matt Sorum & Thomas Morse. [2]

The movie's tagline is Nobody rides for free. [1] [2] [3] In the film, two women (Rose and Behr) meet while going to rehab. They discover that they've both longed to ride Captain America's red, white, and blue motorcycle from Easy Rider (1969) and they escape the rehab clinic and go on the highway in search of their dream bike.

Plot

Jane and Will are familiar faces in the Los Angeles club scene who meet at a drug rehab after Will smashes her motorcycle while stoned and Jane has overdosed. They connect easily, and after one of them claims to know where they can find the red, white, and blue bike from Easy Rider they hatch a plan to escape the clinic and take the long ride to Montana on their own bikes in search of the legend.

Cast

Filming Location

The film was shot in Los Angeles, California. [2] [3]

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 "IMDb Theatrical Information". IMDb . Retrieved April 30, 2016.
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