A docudrama about a man’s efforts to teach children with developmental disabilities how to ride bicycles. The film is narrated by Academy Award winner Glenda Jackson and won the coveted D.W. Griffith Award.

CINE Golden Eagle

Best Documentary; Houston Film Festival

Broadcast on NBC 5/84

Writer / director: Roy Frumkes

Roy Frumkes is a screenwriter, producer, director, as well as the editor of Films in Review magazine, and a film instructor at The School of Visual Arts. “The Substitute and its sequels may have been my retirement fund, but Burt’s Bikers was my passport to Heaven."