
History of the Chopper
2006, English. Directed by Hildie Katibah.
World-renowned chopper fabricator and Monster Garage host Jesse James for an in-depth look at the colorful history of these loud and proud machines. Jesse profiles the pioneers of the chopper movement, celebrates the unsung heroes whose ingenuity and creativity have inspired thousands of garage mechanics, and highlights some of the bike world's seminal creations. Watch as Jesse restores the "bird bike" a 1969 cast-off that he discovered on the back of an old pickup truck. Jesse and the guys from West Coast Choppers put their heads together to figure out how to restore the bike to its original condition. Everything from the frame to the gas tank to the motor.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- Released
- 23 February 2006
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Jesse James, Hildie Katibah
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History of the Chopper runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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History of the Chopper isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 February 2006. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like History of the Chopper?
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Who directed History of the Chopper?
History of the Chopper (2006) was directed by Hildie Katibah and stars Jesse James, Cliff Vaughs, Tom Fugle.