BMX Bandits_
"They're burning up the streets!"
Teens P.J. and Goose get their thrills on BMX bikes, performing hair-raising tricks all across Sydney, Australia. Along with their new friend Judy, they discover a box of walkie-talkies -- and find out that a gang of criminals intends to use them to monitor police signals during a bank robbery. When the young trio snatches the devices, it propels them on a hair-raising adventure in which their pedaling skills might just save their necks.
Starring
David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman
Box Office
$2.5M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Filmin
1 country
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
BMX Bandits earned $2.5M worldwide on a $980K budget — a 159% return on investment.
Year context
BMX Bandits was released 43 years ago in 1983.
BMX Bandits is a Adventure, Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 1h 32m.
CAST (16)
David Argue
Whitey
JL
John Ley
Moustache
Nicole Kidman
Judy
Angelo D'Angelo
PJ
James Lugton
Goose
Bryan Marshall
The Boss
BS
Brian Sloman
The Creep
Peter Browne
Police Constable
BB
Bill Brady
Police Sergeant
LN
Linda Newton
Police Woman
BH
Bob Hicks
Heavy #1
GN
Guy Norris
Heavy #2
CH
Chris Hession
Heavy #3
NH
Norman Hodges
The Drunk
TW
Tracy Wallace
Buxom Lady (as Tracey Wallace)
AA
Anthony Alafaci
Fat Kid
BOX OFFICE
$980K
Budget
$2.5M
Revenue
+159%
ROI
BLOCKBUSTER
Verdict
STUDIOS (1)
Nilsen Premiere
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
92 min (1h 32m)
Language
English
Country
Rating
5.5/10 (156 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$980,385
Box Office
$2,536,531
Profit
+$1,556,146
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is BMX Bandits about?
Teens P.J. and Goose get their thrills on BMX bikes, performing hair-raising tricks all across Sydney, Australia. Along with their new friend Judy, they discover a box of walkie-talkies -- and find out that a gang of criminals intends to use them to monitor police signals during a bank robbery. When the young trio snatches the devices, it propels them on a hair-raising adventure in which their pedaling skills might just save their necks.
How long is BMX Bandits?
BMX Bandits has a runtime of 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Who stars in BMX Bandits?
The cast of BMX Bandits includes David Argue, John Ley, Nicole Kidman, Angelo D'Angelo, James Lugton.
How much did BMX Bandits make at the box office?
BMX Bandits earned $2,536,531 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $980,385.
What is the rating of BMX Bandits?
BMX Bandits has a rating of 5.5 out of 10 based on 156 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Adventure
Crime
Drama
