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Tom Trbovich

Born 1942 · Active 1974–1998

Tom Trbovich is a director known for his work on Free Ride (1986), a film that delves into the gritty subculture of the 1980s. With a keen eye for the raw and unfiltered, Trbovich captures the essence of exploitation cinema, presenting a narrative that resonates with fans of cult films. His directorial approach in Free Ride showcases the era's rebellious spirit, making it a notable entry in the genre. Trbovich's contribution to this film highlights his ability to navigate the complexities of character and setting, cementing his place in the annals of cult cinema.

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Free Ride

Free Ride

★ 4.7
Director

A group of teenagers borrow a car, unaware that gangsters have stashed mob money in it. The gangsters are determined to get the money back. When it seems that the criminals are going to prevail over the boys, the intervention of a strong policewoman changes the fortunes of the battle in favor of the boys.  

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Filmography

40 credits
Crew Credits
1990s 4 credits
1998
Movie ★ 6.5
1996
TV ★ 7.4
1996
TV ★ 7.0
1991
Dinosaurs Director
TV ★ 7.8
1980s 22 credits
1987
Full House Director
TV ★ 7.5
1986
Movie ★ 3.1
1986
TV ★ 4.5
1984
Brothers Director
TV ★ 6.7
1984
Dreams Director
TV ★ 7.6
1983
Movie ★ 7.7
1983
TV ★ 7.7
1983
Webster Director
TV ★ 5.9
1983
TV ★ 6.5
1982
Movie
1982
Newhart Director
TV ★ 7.1
1982
TV ★ 5.1
1982
9 to 5 Director
TV ★ 7.2
1981
Movie ★ 6.6
1981
TV ★ 6.8
1980
TV ★ 6.4
1970s 14 credits
1979
Movie ★ 6.2
1979
Movie ★ 8.0
1979
Movie ★ 1.0
1979
TV ★ 7.5
1978
Movie
1977
Movie
1976
Movie ★ 9.5
1976
TV ★ 7.2
1976
Alice Director
TV ★ 7.1
1974
Shadow of Fear Assistant Director
Movie ★ 6.3
1974
Come Die with Me Assistant Director
Movie
1974
Really, Raquel Assistant Director
Movie