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Deathsport (1978)

DeathSport isn't just a game. In the year 3000, it's the only way to survive!

Genre : Action, Thriller, Science Fiction

Runtime : 1H 22M

Director : Allan Arkush, Nicholas Niciphor
Writer : Nicholas Niciphor, Donald Stewart

Synopsis

1000 years into the future, after the Great Neutron Wars, the world is divided into desert wastelands and isolated city-states. Notorious "Desert Ranger" Kaz is forced to fight in the DeathSport, dueling on futuristic motorcycle "Death Machines". With the help of renegade vixen Deneer, Kaz must face his past and fight to save himself and his people.

Actors

David Carradine
David Carradine
Kaz Oshay
Claudia Jennings
Claudia Jennings
Deneer
Richard Lynch
Richard Lynch
Ankar Moor
William Smithers
William Smithers
Doctor Karl
Will Walker
Will Walker
Marcus Karl
David McLean
David McLean
Lord Zirpola
Jesse Vint
Jesse Vint
Polna
H.B. Haggerty
H.B. Haggerty
Jailer
Brenda Venus
Brenda Venus
Adriann
Linnea Quigley
Linnea Quigley
Courtesan
John Himes
John Himes
Tritan President
Jim Galante
Jim Galante
Tritan Guard
Gene Hartline
Gene Hartline
Enforcer Sergeant
Chris Howell
Chris Howell
Stateman Officer
Valerie Rae Clark
Valerie Rae Clark
Dancer
Archie Freeman
Archie Freeman
Mutant
Russ Dvonch
Russ Dvonch
Mutant
Ron Gans
Ron Gans
Narrator (voice)
Paul Kimatian
Paul Kimatian
Range Warrior
Richard Whitley
Richard Whitley
Mutant
Don Wrege
Don Wrege
Mutant
Peter Hooper
Peter Hooper
Mr. Bakkar

Crews

Allan Arkush
Allan Arkush
Director
Nicholas Niciphor
Nicholas Niciphor
Director
Frances Doel
Frances Doel
Story
Nicholas Niciphor
Nicholas Niciphor
Screenplay
Donald Stewart
Donald Stewart
Screenplay
Roger Corman
Roger Corman
Producer
Andy Stein
Andy Stein
Music
Larry Bock
Larry Bock
Editor
Sharon Compton
Sharon Compton
Art Direction
Jerry Garcia
Jerry Garcia
Musician
“Blue” Gene Tyranny
“Blue” Gene Tyranny
Musician
Allan Arkush
Allan Arkush
Associate Editor
Steve Grossman
Steve Grossman
Associate Editor
Patricia Lee
Patricia Lee
Associate Editor
Gary Graver
Gary Graver
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

Allan Arkush on DEATHSPORT
Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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