Tim Rooney, born into a showbiz family as the son of Mickey Rooney, carved his own niche in cult cinema during the 1960s and 1970s. He appears in Village of the Giants (1965), where his performance adds a quirky charm to the film's exploration of youth and rebellion. In The Loners (1972), Rooney further establishes his presence in the genre, embodying the spirit of the era's counterculture. His work reflects the unique blend of humor and social commentary that defines these cult classics.
The Loners
On his motorcycle Stein, a half-blood Indian, tries to stay out of the hands of the police, who are chasing him for accidentally killing a cop. Together with his friend Alan and a beautiful but desperate girl Stein will get involved in a robbery and more death. The police intensify the search, but the three won't give up that easily.