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The Car

The Car

Is it a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself?

Part of The Car Collection

1977•1h 36m•6.3/10
HorrorActionThrillerMystery

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6.3/10(315)

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.

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Production

Universal Pictures, Hollywood Road Films

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

James Brolin

James Brolin

Wade Parent

Kathleen Lloyd

Kathleen Lloyd

Lauren Humphries

John Marley

John Marley

Everett

R.G. Armstrong

R.G. Armstrong

Amos Clements

John Rubinstein

John Rubinstein

John Norris

Elizabeth Thompson

Margie Johnson

Roy Jenson

Roy Jenson

Ray Mott

Kim Richards

Kim Richards

Lynn Marie Parent

Kyle Richards

Kyle Richards

Debra Parent

Kate Murtagh

Miss McDonald

Doris Dowling

Doris Dowling

Bertha Clements

Eddie Little Sky

Eddie Little Sky

Denson

Read Morgan

Read Morgan

Mac Gruder

Geraldine Keams

Geraldine Keams

Donna

James Rawley

James Rawley

Thompson

Melody Thomas Scott

Melody Thomas Scott

Suzie Pullbrook

Bryan O'Byrne

Wally

Don Keefer

Don Keefer

Dr. Pullbrook

Ronny Cox

Ronny Cox

Luke

Leslie Hoffman

Leslie Hoffman

High School Student (uncredited)

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