Death Race 2000
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Death Race 2000 is a 1975 cult dystopian action film, produced by Roger Corman, that satirizes violence and authoritarianism through a deadly cross-country car race.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Death Race 2000 canonical | 7 |
| Death Race 2000 (1975 film) | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
action film
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dystopian film ⓘ film ⓘ |
| basedOn | The Racer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOnAuthor | Ib Melchior NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
David Carradine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Don Steele NERFINISHED ⓘ Joyce Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ Louisa Moritz NERFINISHED ⓘ Martin Kove NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Woronov NERFINISHED ⓘ Roberta Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ Simone Griffeth NERFINISHED ⓘ Sylvester Stallone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cinematographyBy | Tak Fujimoto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cultFollowing | yes ⓘ |
| director | Paul Bartel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributor | New World Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distributorRegion | North America ⓘ |
| editedBy | Tina Hirsch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmingLocation |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
|
| genre |
black comedy film
ⓘ
satirical film ⓘ science fiction film ⓘ |
| hasSequel | Deathsport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeMediaRelease |
Blu-ray
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DVD ⓘ VHS ⓘ |
| inspiredRemake | Death Race (2008 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Annie Smith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Frankenstein NERFINISHED ⓘ Machine Gun Joe Viterbo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mpaaRating | R ⓘ |
| musicBy | Paul Chihara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early film role of Sylvester Stallone
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low-budget exploitation style ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| plotSummary | Depicts a deadly transcontinental road race in a dystopian United States where drivers score points by running over pedestrians. ⓘ |
| producer | Roger Corman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | New World Pictures NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1975-04-27 ⓘ |
| releaseYear | 1975 ⓘ |
| runtimeMinutes | 80 ⓘ |
| screenwriter |
Charles B. Griffith
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Thom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingPeriod | dystopian future ⓘ |
| theme |
critique of authoritarianism
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media sensationalism ⓘ satire of violence ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Death Race 2000 (1975 film)