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The Cars That Ate Paris

1974 · Movie · PG · 91 min · ★ 5.5

ComedyHorrorScience Fiction

After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the town’s routines, tensions between its residents and a rebellious group of youths begin to surface.

Also known as The Cars That Eat People

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Details
Years
1974
Release date
1974-10-10
Language
English
Rated
PG
Runtime
91 min
TMDB rating
5.5/10 (104 votes)

Themes

  • australia
  • small town
  • experiment
  • tourist
  • dark comedy
  • murder
  • hospital
  • car accident
  • crash

Cast & crew

Directed by Peter Weir