Marcus' vader stierf aan een hersenziekte en hij zal er ook aan sterven, maar is te bang om het aan zijn broer te vertellen. Hij vreest ook dat zijn broer David de ziekte heeft en spreekt met zijn moeder af om hem op zijn sportschool te laten testen. Hij wil ook na jaren weer met hem op trekken en hem te trainen voor een zware wielerronde. Dit zal misschien de laatste keer dat ze samen met elkaar zullen optrekken.
Nee, helaas is American Flyers nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | John Badham | Director |
| Writing | Steve Tesich | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Marianna Elliott | Costume Design |
| Crew | Steve Kelso | Stunts |
| Editing | Jeff Jones | Editor |
| Crew | Pat Romano | Stunts |
| Production | Gregg Champion | Associate Producer |
| Production | Paula Weinstein | Producer |
| Production | Gareth Wigan | Producer |
| Sound | Greg Mathieson | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | Lee Ritenour | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Donald Peterman | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Frank Morriss | Editor |
| Editing | Dallas Puett | Editor |
| Production | Wallis Nicita | Casting |
| Art | Lawrence G. Paull | Production Design |
| Art | Garrett Lewis | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Damon Grill | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Reedall | Makeup Artist |
| Directing | Gregg Champion | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Kevin G. Cremin | Second Unit First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Bryan Denegal | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Tena Psyche Yatroussis | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Jerry Ziesmer | Assistant Director |
| Art | Joseph C. Nemec III | Set Designer |
| Sound | Wayne Artman | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Tom Beckert | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | John Bowen | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Milton C. Burrow | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Scott Burrow | Sound Editor |
| Sound | Willie D. Burton | Production Sound Mixer |
| Sound | Tom E. Dahl | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | David Horton Sr. | Sound Editor |
| Sound | William L. Manger | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Lorane Mitchell | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Matt Sweeney | Special Effects |
| Visual Effects | Rocco Gioffre | Visual Effects |
| Crew | Chris Barrett | Stunts |
| Crew | Steve Cremin | Stunts |
| Crew | Valli Davis | Stunts |
| Crew | J. Mark Donaldson | Stunts |
| Crew | Greg Wayne Elam | Stunts |
| Crew | Marcia Holley | Stunts |
| Crew | Beth Nufer | Stunts |
| Crew | Walter Robles | Stunts |
| Crew | Greg Walker | Stunt Coordinator |
| Camera | John J. Connor | Camera Operator |
| Camera | Larry D. Davis | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Frank M. Holgate | Second Unit Director of Photography |
| Camera | James LeBlanc | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | John LeBlanc | First Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Keith Peterman | Camera Operator |
| Camera | John Earl Burnett | Second Assistant Camera |
| Art | Wayne Fitzgerald | Title Designer |
