Death race 2000 [videorecording] / directed by Paul Bartel.
Material type: FilmPublisher number: OPTD1130 | Optimum Home EntertainmentPublication details: [U.K.] : Optimum Home Entertainment, 2008Description: 1 videodisc (ca. 76 min.) : sd., colDDC classification: 791.437 Production credits: Produced by Roger Corman; screenplay by Robert Thom and Charles Griffith from a story by I. B. Melchior.Cast includes: David Carradine, Simone Griffeth, Sylvester Stallone.Summary: Roger Corman-produced exploitation/adventure movie which follows the rivalry between Frankenstein (David Carradine) and 'Machine Gun' Joe Viterbo (Sylvester Stallone), two road racers fighting it out in a lethal futuristic motorsport known as the Transcontinental Death Race. Frankenstein is the contest's defending champion, but Joe throws down a challenge that the pair of them race to the death, and in a sport which scores extra points for knocking down pedestrians, that is something which should be taken very seriously indeed.Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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DVD | Paul Hamlyn Library | Paul Hamlyn Library | Floor 1 Mobile shelves | 791.4372 DEA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 06069533 |
Film made in 1974.
Extras: Roger Corman interview; cast and crew biographies.
Produced by Roger Corman; screenplay by Robert Thom and Charles Griffith from a story by I. B. Melchior.
Cast includes: David Carradine, Simone Griffeth, Sylvester Stallone.
Roger Corman-produced exploitation/adventure movie which follows the rivalry between Frankenstein (David Carradine) and 'Machine Gun' Joe Viterbo (Sylvester Stallone), two road racers fighting it out in a lethal futuristic motorsport known as the Transcontinental Death Race. Frankenstein is the contest's defending champion, but Joe throws down a challenge that the pair of them race to the death, and in a sport which scores extra points for knocking down pedestrians, that is something which should be taken very seriously indeed.
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