identi easy rider was a gro breaking film was it released. here we are 50 years later. what kind of impact did it have on the culture, doug? it had a seismic impact. it was woodstock meeting easy rider, the beginning of the up popularizing of the culture. dennis hopper did a big movie called the wild angels with motorcycles a star and then by the time he did easy rider, it was the new way to discover that american road. and the sound track to easy rider was astounding. bop d bob dylan s version and