Film

Viva Knievel!

1977 · 1h 46m · Adventure · Action · Comedy

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

IMDb

3.6

Rotten Tomatoes

14%

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

Evel Knievel

Himself

Gene Kelly

Will Atkins

Lauren Hutton

Kate Morgan

Red Buttons

Ben Andrews

Leslie Nielsen

Stanley Millard

Cameron Mitchell

Barton

Frank Gifford

Himself

Eric Olson

Tommy Atkins

Sheila Allen

Sister Charity

Albert Salmi

Cortland

Dabney Coleman

Ralph Thompson

Ernie F. Orsatti

Norman Clark (as Ernie Orsatti)

Marjoe Gortner

Jesse

• Gordon DouglasDirector
• Antonio SantillánScreenplay · Story
• Norman KatkovScreenplay
• Stanley HoughProducer
• Sherrill C. CorwinExecutive Producer
• Fred Jackman Jr.Director of Photography
• Harold F. KressEditor
• Jack BaurCasting

Viva Knievel (1976) Original Theatrical TrailerTrailerNBC Diary of a Young Comic & Viva Knievel promo 1979

Release date

June 10, 1977

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 46m

Rated

PG

Genres

Adventure, Action, Comedy, Thriller

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