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6.4The 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.
Released: 1977-05-1296 minDir: Elliot SilversteinHorror, Action, Thriller, MysteryPart of: The Car Collection
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
Themes
- small town
- supernatural
- desert
- frightened
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Ratings
IMDb
6.2/10
12,936 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
30%
Metacritic
21/100
- Year
- 1977
- Runtime
- 96 min
- Genres
- Action, Fantasy, Horror
- Rated
- PG
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 96
- FilmAffinity ID
- 319159
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- review score
- 30%
- publication date
- 1980-02-00
- title
- The Car
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Categories
1970s mystery films1977 American films1977 English-language films1977 films1977 horror films1977 thriller filmsAmerican mystery filmsAmerican road moviesAmerican supernatural horror filmsAmerican supernatural thriller filmsEnglish-language horror filmsEnglish-language mystery filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFictional carsFilms about automobilesFilms based on urban legendsFilms directed by Elliot SilversteinFilms scored by Leonard RosenmanFilms shot in UtahHaunted vehiclesRotten Tomatoes ID different from WikidataRotten Tomatoes template using name parameterTemplate film date with 1 release dateUniversal Pictures films