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Death Race 2000 (1975)

A Cross Country Road Wreck!

Genre : Action, Comedy, Science Fiction

Runtime : 1H 20M

Director : Paul Bartel
Writer : Charles B. Griffith, Robert Thom

Synopsis

In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped with deadly weapons. Frankenstein, the mysterious returning champion, has become America's hero, but this time he has a passenger from the underground resistance.

Actors

David Carradine
David Carradine
Frankenstein
Simone Griffeth
Simone Griffeth
Annie Smith
Sylvester Stallone
Sylvester Stallone
Machine Gun Joe Viterbo
Mary Woronov
Mary Woronov
Calamity Jane
Roberta Collins
Roberta Collins
Matilda the Hun
Martin Kove
Martin Kove
Nero the Hero
Louisa Moritz
Louisa Moritz
Myra
Don Steele
Don Steele
Junior Bruce
Joyce Jameson
Joyce Jameson
Grace Pander
Carle Bensen
Carle Bensen
Harold
Sandy McCallum
Sandy McCallum
Mr. President
Paul Laurence
Paul Laurence
Special Agent
Harriet Medin
Harriet Medin
Thomasina Paine
Vince Trankina
Vince Trankina
Lt. Fury
Bill Morey
Bill Morey
Deacon
Fred Grandy
Fred Grandy
Herman the German
William Shephard
William Shephard
Pete
Leslie McRay
Leslie McRay
Cleopatra
Wendy Bartel
Wendy Bartel
Laurie
John Favorite
John Favorite
Henry
Sandy Ignon
Sandy Ignon
FBI Agent
John Landis
John Landis
Mechanic
Roger Rook
Roger Rook
Radio Operator
Paul Bartel
Paul Bartel
Frankenstein's Doctor (uncredited)
David Boyle
David Boyle
Little Boy at Picnic (uncredited)
Peter Cornberg
Peter Cornberg
Resistance Army Member (uncredited)
Charles B. Griffith
Charles B. Griffith
Resistance Army Member (uncredited)
Alan Hubbard
Alan Hubbard
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Keith Michl
Keith Michl
Roadblock Builder (uncredited)
Dick Miller
Dick Miller
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Mary-Robin Redd
Mary-Robin Redd
Race Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Seaverns
Charles Seaverns
Photographer in Pits (uncredited)
David Sharpe
David Sharpe
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Lewis Teague
Lewis Teague
Toreador (uncredited)
Wendy Dio
Wendy Dio
Blonde Masseuse (as Wendy Walters)

Crews

Jim Weatherill
Jim Weatherill
Producer
Charles B. Griffith
Charles B. Griffith
Screenplay
Ib Melchior
Ib Melchior
Original Story
Paul Bartel
Paul Bartel
Director
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Executive Producer
Robert Thom
Robert Thom
Screenplay
Tak Fujimoto
Tak Fujimoto
Director of Photography
Tina Hirsch
Tina Hirsch
Editor
Paul Chihara
Paul Chihara
Original Music Composer
Ben Burtt
Ben Burtt
Sound Designer
Paul Hunt
Paul Hunt
Additional Camera
Beala Neel
Beala Neel
Art Direction
Robin Royce
Robin Royce
Art Direction
Patricia Hutchence
Patricia Hutchence
Makeup Artist
Peter Cornberg
Peter Cornberg
Production Manager
Charles B. Griffith
Charles B. Griffith
Second Unit Director
Dennis E. Jones
Dennis E. Jones
Assistant Director
Lewis Teague
Lewis Teague
Second Unit Director
Keith Michl
Keith Michl
Property Master
Lee Alexander
Lee Alexander
Sound Mixer
Richard Bryce Goodman
Richard Bryce Goodman
Boom Operator
Richard MacLean
Richard MacLean
Special Effects
Ronald Ross
Ronald Ross
Stunt Coordinator
Jane Ruhm
Jane Ruhm
Costumer
Gil Valle
Gil Valle
Location Manager
Lewis Teague
Lewis Teague
Associate Editor
Michal Goldman
Michal Goldman
Associate Editor
Arrahwanna Thomsen
Arrahwanna Thomsen
Script Supervisor
Joanie Blum
Joanie Blum
Script Supervisor

Trailers and other movies

John Landis on DEATH RACE 2000
Death Race 2000 Trailer 480p

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