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Viva Knievel!

Viva Knievel!

The one and only real live Evel Knievel in his first dramatic movie role.

19773.61h 46mPG

Overview

The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.

Directed by Gordon Douglas
Written by Antonio Santillán, Norman Katkov
Produced by Stanley Hough
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Top Cast

Evel Knievel

Evel Knievel

Himself

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Will Atkins

Lauren Hutton

Lauren Hutton

Kate Morgan

Red Buttons

Red Buttons

Ben Andrews

Leslie Nielsen

Leslie Nielsen

Stanley Millard

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Barton

Frank Gifford

Frank Gifford

Himself

E

Eric Olson

Tommy Atkins

Sheila Allen

Sheila Allen

Sister Charity

Albert Salmi

Albert Salmi

Cortland

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Themes & Keywords

stuntmanmotorcycle

About Viva Knievel!

Viva Knievel! is a adventure, action, comedy, thriller film released in 1977 exploring themes of stuntman, motorcycle. Directed by Gordon Douglas, it stars Evel Knievel, Gene Kelly, Lauren Hutton. The legendary stuntman plans his most incredible stunt yet while battling the mob in this action-adventure.

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