Jack Nicholson starred in a handful of Westerns earlier on in his acting career. Here's why he deliberately avoided the genre ...

Henry Fonda attained stardom in Old Hollywood, but his kids were stars of New Hollywood. Their paths, not surprisingly, were on a bit of a collision course.

1. Easy Rider was made for the youth of the time. Before Easy Rider, Hollywood was churning out happier films starring the effervescent Doris Day, but Dennis Hopper’s film changed that.

After “Easy Rider,” Hopper made “his grand folly,” “The Last Movie.” “It was a film he got complete control of but he got so bogged down that he lost his perspective,” he said.

Dean was his mentor, he taught him rebellion. Hopper's resulting attitude had him blackballed from Hollywood, but he returned triumphantly having directed a little picture called "Easy Rider".

Hopper won the First Film Award at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, and Nicholson and Easy Rider's screenplay both received Oscar nominations. The movie would go on to gross more than $60 million ...

The transformative powers of LSD are on full display in The Trip, a psychedelic movie written by Jack Nicholson and directed ...

Dennis Hopper's Polaroid portrait taken by Andy Warhol and a painting of Miles Davis by his good friend James Dean among Easy Rider star's memorabilia to hit auction block ...

A reboot of the classic 1969 film Easy Rider is in the works. According to Variety, a reboot of the film is in early development and a “consortium of stakeholders and producers” which include ...

In its day, “Easy Rider” scored two Oscar nominations and contended for the Cannes Film Festival’s coveted Palme d’Or prize. It ranks as one of the best 100 films of all time from the ...

A reimagining of the classic 1969 counterculture film “Easy Rider” is in early development, Variety has learned exclusively. A consortium of stakeholders and producers — including Maurice Fadida’s ...