The Car (1977)
Is it a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself?
- Released
- Runtime 1h 36m
- Director Elliot Silverstein
- Genres Action Fantasy Horror Mystery Thriller
- Rating 6.4/10 (340 votes)
Synopsis
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
Cast
-
James Brolin
as Wade Parent
-
Kathleen Lloyd
as Lauren Humphries
-
John Marley
as Everett
-
R.G. Armstrong
as Amos Clements
-
John Rubinstein
as John Norris
- Elizabeth Thompson as Margie Johnson
-
Roy Jenson
as Ray Mott
-
Kim Richards
as Lynn Marie Parent
-
Kyle Richards
as Debra Parent
- Kate Murtagh as Miss McDonald
-
Doris Dowling
as Bertha Clements
-
Eddie Little Sky
as Denson
-
Read Morgan
as Mac Gruder
-
Geraldine Keams
as Donna
-
James Rawley
as Thompson
-
Melody Thomas Scott
as Suzie Pullbrook
- Bryan O'Byrne as Wally
-
Don Keefer
as Dr. Pullbrook
Crew
-
Elliot Silverstein
Director
-
Gerald Hirschfeld
Director of Photography
- Michael McCroskey Editor
-
Leonard Rosenman
Original Music Composer
- Marvin Birdt Producer
-
Elliot Silverstein
Producer
- Dennis Shryack Screenplay
- Michael Butler Screenplay
- Lane Slate Screenplay
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