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Pedal

Pedal

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Status

Released

Release Date

Mar 15, 2001

Runtime

0h 52m

Genres

Documentary

User Score

70%

Original Title

Pedal

Production Companies

Fractured Media Inc., Cinema Capital

Director

Peter Sutherland

Description

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.