About the movie: year - Awards /: Golden Globe1 / Oscar3 / 1988 / 1 episode 50 min.drama / biography / Plot of "Tucker: The Man and His Dream": A biographical film about Preston Tucker, a dreamer and a rebel. His cutting-edge design in automobile manufacturing threatened the well-being of America's powerful industrial giants and the political establishment that protected them. In the 1940s, automotive engineering genius Tucker introduced seat belts, fuel injection, and disc brakes to automobile production—innovations of the time that are still relevant today. But an attempt to produce and market the 1948 Tucker Sedan was met with scandal from the Big Three automakers. The film "Tucker: A Man and His Dream" - winner of the Golden Globe and British Academy Film Awards.