Pedal
“A wild ride alongside a band of New York City’s most feared and respected inhabitants: bike messengers.”
2001•52m•7.4•Released
Documentary
Pedal is a fast-paced documentary film about surviving in the streets of New York City as a bicycle messenger. It features messengers from all walks of life as they battle traffic in a race to make their next delivery on time. Directed by Sutherland and produced by Ana Lombardo, Pedal the documentary lets viewers live the spectacle of the delivery itself. It premiered in 2001 at the South by Southwest film festival, and was later acquired by the Sundance channel, where it aired until 2004.
Director
Peter Sutherland
Languages
English
Studio
Fractured Media Inc.
Cast
Dexter
Himself
Eric
Himself
Evangelis
Himself
Hodari
Himself
Iska
Himself
James
Himself
Johnny
Himself
Joe
Himself
Jose C.
Himself
Jose O.
Himself
Kid
Himself
Kingsley
Himself
Kt
Herself
Laurie
Herself
Mark
Himself
Production
Company
Fractured Media Inc.
Company
Cinema Capital
Producer
Ana Lombardo
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