Continuity mistake: At the beginning of the redneck cafe scene, George is seen entering wearing his helmet and he can be seen in a mirror to be sitting. When the camera switches to the guys' table, continuing the motion, George's helmet is sitting on the table. (01:04:47)
Easy Rider (1969)
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Directed by: Dennis Hopper
Starring: Antonio Mendoza, Jack Nicholson, Peter Fonda, Phil Spector
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Billy: You must be some important dude, man. Like, that treatment.
George Hanson: Dude? What does he mean, dude? Dude ranch?
Billy: Dude.
Captain America: Hell no. Dude means - nice guy, you know. Dude means: regular sort of person.
George Hanson: Well, you boys don't look like you're from this part of the country.
Trivia: Peter Fonda meets up with two prostitutes in the film. One is Karen Black and the other Toni Basil who gave us that neat little hit Mickey in 1981.
Question: What kind of dirt bikes are they riding in the opening scene of Easy Rider? Is it Harley?
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Answer: Hopper is riding something British, Triumph or BSA. Hard to tell them apart and both were real common at the time.