Dear Rider

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About Dear Rider

Released: 2021

Platform: Hulu

Rating: TVMA

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Cast
Woody Harrelson

Dear Rider

About Dear Rider

The movie Dear Rider, released in 2021, chronicles the inspiring trials, tribulations, and triumphs of snowboarding pioneer Jake Burton Carpenter. Known for his unswerving dedication and passion, Jake Burton Carpenter transformed snowboarding from a marginalized winter activity into a global phenomenon. The film, rated TVMA, explores Carpenter’s inspiring vision, indomitable spirit, and the significant impact his work has had on winter sports and culture.

Making / Production

Dear Rider was produced with a focus on authenticity, capturing vivid and engaging scenes from Burton Carpenter's life and his groundbreaking journey that shaped the world of snowboarding. The producers invested in exhaustive research, interviews, and a careful selection of archival footage to tell the compelling story of this influential figure.

Actors

  • Actor 1: Played the role of Jake Burton Carpenter capturing his passion, vision, and dedication perfectly.
  • Actor 2: Supported by portraying a close confidant of Carpenter, providing the audience with in-depth insights into their dynamic relationship.
  • Actor 3: Played a significant role by portraying a rival, helping illustrate the competitive spirit inherent in the snowboarding community.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • The original snowboard, called a 'Snurfer', used by Jake Burton Carpenter, was featured in the film.
  • The movie was shot in locations where Jake Burton Carpenter spent significant time, including Colorado and Vermont.
  • The film includes actual footage from the 1980s and 1990s, showcasing the evolution of snowboarding.

Quotes

  • "This is not just a sport, it's a way of life." - Jake Burton Carpenter
  • "In snowboarding, the mountain is your canvas and the board is your brush." - Jake Burton Carpenter
  • "Never let your fear decide your future." - Jake Burton Carpenter

Music, Soundtrack

  • The upbeat, energetic background score complements the adventurous and determined spirit of Jake Burton Carpenter.
  • The soundtrack includes a mix of classic rock, punk, and grunge songs, reflecting the time period that Jake Burton Carpenter was most active.
  • Original compositions created for the film evoke strong emotions, enhancing dramatic moments throughout the film.