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Death Race 2000
In the year 2000, hit and run driving is no longer a felony. It's the national sport!
( Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi )


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MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 80 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Apr 30, 1975   [USA]
 
Director: Paul Bartel   [Director]
 
Writers: Charles B. Griffith   [Screenplay]
Robert Thom   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Roger Corman   [Executive Producer]
Jim Weatherill   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Tak Fujimoto   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Tina Hirsch   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Paul Chihara   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Company: New World Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    In a dystopian future, a cross country automobile race requires contestants to run down innocent pedestrians to gain points that are tallied based on each kill's brutality.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

David Carradine
Frankenstein
Simone Griffeth
Annie Smith
Sylvester Stallone
Machine Gun Joe Viterbo
Mary Woronov
Calamity Jane
Roberta Collins
Matilda the Hun
Martin Kove
Nero the Hero
Louisa Moritz
Myra
Don Steele
Junior Bruce
Joyce Jameson
Grace Pander
Carle Bensen
Harold
 
Sandy McCallum
Mr. President
Paul Laurence
Special Agent
Harriet Medin
Thomasina Paine
Vince Trankina
Lt. Fury
Bill Morey
Deacon
Fred Grandy
Herman the German
William Shephard
Pete
Leslie McRay
Cleopatra
Wendy Bartel
Laurie
John Favorite
Henry
 
 

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Special Effects Department:

Jack Rabin & Associates Inc.
 
 

Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$300,000
Revenue:
$8,000,000
Color Info:
Color (Metrocolor)
Sound Mix:
Mono
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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