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Death Race 2000 is a 1975 American dystopian science-fiction action film directed by Paul Bartel and produced by Roger Corman for New World Pictures. [4] Set in a dystopian American society in the year 2000, the film centers on the murderous Transcontinental Road Race, in which participants score points by striking and killing pedestrians.
The 1976 video game Death Race was inspired by the film Death Race 2000. A remake of the same name was released in 1990 for the Nintendo Entertainment System . The video game Maze Death Race , released in 1982 for the ZX81 and in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum , resembles the film by its cover artwork, title, and car-driving content.
The film was written and directed by Paul Bartel, who also directed Death Race 2000. The name of the film and the plot were inspired by Erwin G. "Cannon Ball" Baker (1882–1960), who traveled across the United States several times, and by the Cannonball Baker Sea-to-Shining-Sea Memorial Trophy Dash , an illegal cross-continent road race ...
Death Race 2: 2010 Sci-fi Prequel for the 2008 Death Race film. [4] Senna: 2010 Documentary Open wheel The life and death of Formula One great Ayrton Senna. [3] Tim Richmond: To the Limit: 2010 Documentary Stock car Made for TV as a part of ESPN's 30 for 30 series. A look at Tim Richmond, his lifestyle, and his death from AIDS. Born to Race ...
Death Race 2000: 1975 The film takes place in a dystopian American society in the year 2000, where the murderous Transcontinental Road Race has become a form of national entertainment. [39] [78] [79] [80] Death Watch: 1980 Based on the novel The Unsleeping Eye by David G. Compton, set in a future where death from illness has become extremely ...
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Death Race is a 2008 dystopian action thriller film written and directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.It stars Jason Statham, Tyrese Gibson, Ian McShane, and Joan Allen.. Though referred to as a remake of the 1975 film Death Race 2000 (which in turn is based on Ib Melchior's short story "The Racer") in reviews and marketing materials, director Paul W. S. Anderson stated in the DVD commentary that he ...
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