Death Race 2000
1975 · Movie · R · 80 min · ★ 6.1 · 70% critics
In a bleak, government-run future, a televised cross-country race turns violence into a competition, with teams earning points by mowing down pedestrians. A returning champion drives through the chaos as a new passenger tied to an underground resistance brings extra tension to the event.
Also known as Death Race Two-Thousand · Deathrace 2000
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Details
- Years
- 1975
- Release date
- 1975-04-30
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 80 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 70/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.1/10 (563 votes)
- Box office
- $8,000,000
- Budget
- $300,000
About
You’ll likely enjoy Death Race 2000 if you want outrageous, campy sci-fi action with a satirical edge; Not for you if you’re uncomfortable with a televised “race” built around harming pedestrians, or if you only want lighter fare.
Pros: campy dystopian fun; fast-paced thrills; colorful characters | Cons: very dated; extreme violence premise; uneven acting
Themes
- dystopia
- reality spoof
- street race
- death game
Cast & crew
David Carradine
as Frankenstein
Simone Griffeth
as Annie Smith
Sylvester Stallone
as Machine Gun Joe Viterbo
Mary Woronov
as Calamity Jane
Roberta Collins
as Matilda the Hun
Martin Kove
as Nero the Hero
Louisa Moritz
as Myra
Don Steele
as Junior Bruce
Joyce Jameson
as Grace Pander
- CB
Carle Bensen
as Harold
Directed by Paul Bartel