When Dr. Marcus Sommers realizes that he and his troubled, estranged brother David may be prone a fatal brain disease that runs in their family, he decides to make peace with his sibling, and invites him on a trip to the Rockies. There, the brothers bond over their shared enthusiasm for cycling and decide to enter a grueling bike race through the mountains. However, Marcus' health soon begins to fail, and David must compete without his brother at his side.
| Release Date | August 16, 1985 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | American Flyers | |
| Runtime | 1h 53min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | $1,400,000 | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America | |
| Production Companies | WW ProductionWarner Bros. Pictures | |