Death Race 2000 (1975)
In the year 2000, hit and run driving is no longer a felony. It's the national sport!
Overview
In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by mowing down pedestrians. Five teams, each comprised of a male and female, compete using cars equipped with deadly weapons. Frankenstein, the mysterious returning champion, has become America's hero, but this time he has a passenger from the underground resistance.
- Ib MelchiorOriginal Story
- Charles B. GriffithScreenplay
- Robert ThomScreenplay
- Paul BartelDirector
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
Original titleDeath Race 2000
Budget$300,000.00
Revenue$8,000,000.00
Casts
David Carradine
Frankenstein
Simone Griffeth
Annie Smith
Sylvester Stallone
Machine Gun Joe Viterbo
Mary Woronov
Calamity Jane
Roberta Collins
Matilda the Hun
Martin Kove
Nero the Hero
Louisa Moritz
Myra
Don Steele
Junior Bruce
Joyce Jameson
Grace Pander
Carle Bensen
Harold
Sandy McCallum
Mr. President
Paul Laurence
Special Agent
Harriet Medin
Thomasina Paine
Vince Trankina
Lt. Fury
Bill Morey
Deacon
Fred Grandy
Herman the German
William Shephard
Pete
Leslie McRay
Cleopatra
Wendy Bartel
Laurie
John Favorite
Henry
Sandy Ignon
FBI Agent
John Landis
Mechanic
Roger Rook
Radio Operator
Paul Bartel
Frankenstein's Doctor (uncredited)
David Boyle
Little Boy at Picnic (uncredited)
Peter Cornberg
Resistance Army Member (uncredited)
Charles B. Griffith
Resistance Army Member (uncredited)
Alan Hubbard
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Keith Michl
Roadblock Builder (uncredited)
Dick Miller
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Mary-Robin Redd
Race Spectator (uncredited)
Charles Seaverns
Photographer in Pits (uncredited)
David Sharpe
Chicken Gang (uncredited)
Lewis Teague
Toreador (uncredited)
Wendy Dio
Blonde Masseuse (as Wendy Walters)