The Mind of the Demon (2009)
The Birth of Freestyle Motocross Becomes the Demise of the Sports' Most Infamous Legend!
In the 1990s, infamous dirt bike rider Larry Linkogle began a revolution. Fed up with the culture of motocross racing, he along with his friends set out to create a new sport. The high-stakes, often death-defying world of freestyle motocross was born and took fans of extreme sports by storm. Though Linkogle rose to legendary status with his record-breaking stunts and rock-and-roll lifestyle, his inner demons and self-destructive behavior eventually led to his demise. Narrated by Motorhead front man Lemmy Kilmister, Mind of the Demon is a morbidly fascinating look into Linkogle's brilliant yet haunted psyche. Through incredible archive footage and interviews with colorful characters and top dirt bike competitors, this award-winning documentary rebuilds the thrilling story of the birth of freestyle motocross. Past and present intertwine and drive Linkogle's story towards two possible conclusions: glorious comeback or nosedive into self-destruction.
Cast
- Lemmy Kilmister - Narrator
- Larry Linkogle - Self
- Nate Adams - Self
- Carey Hart - Self
- Jeff Emig - Self
- Jon Freeman - Self
- Seth Enslow - Self
- Trigger Gumm - Self
- Beau Manley - Self
- Jeremy McGrath - Self
Screenplay
Trailer
The Mind of the Demon TrailerFrequently Asked Questions
- What is The Mind of the Demon about?
- In the 1990s, infamous dirt bike rider Larry Linkogle began a revolution. Fed up with the culture of motocross racing, he along with his friends set out to create a new sport. The high-stakes, often death-defying world of freestyle motocross was born and took fans of extreme sports by storm. Though Linkogle rose to legendary status with his record-breaking stunts and rock-and-roll lifestyle, his inner demons and self-destructive behavior eventually led to his demise. Narrated by Motorhead front man Lemmy Kilmister, Mind of the Demon is a morbidly fascinating look into Linkogle's brilliant yet haunted psyche. Through incredible archive footage and interviews with colorful characters and top dirt bike competitors, this award-winning documentary rebuilds the thrilling story of the birth of freestyle motocross. Past and present intertwine and drive Linkogle's story towards two possible conclusions: glorious comeback or nosedive into self-destruction.
- Who directed The Mind of the Demon?
- The Mind of the Demon was directed by Adam Barker.
- Who stars in The Mind of the Demon?
- The Mind of the Demon stars Lemmy Kilmister, Larry Linkogle, Nate Adams, Carey Hart, Jeff Emig, Jon Freeman.
- How long is The Mind of the Demon?
- The Mind of the Demon has a runtime of 1h 25m (85 minutes).
- What genre is The Mind of the Demon?
- The Mind of the Demon is a Documentary, Action film.