Death Race 2000

Location & Checkout Length	Call Number	Checkout Length	Item Status
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Action Death	1-week checkout	Due 04-28-2024
Downtown 1st Floor 1-week checkout	Blu-ray Action Death	1-week checkout	Due 04-28-2024

Based on a story by Ib Melchoir.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1975.
Special features: High-definition transfer ; David on Death race: interview with David Carradine ; audio commentary with Roger Corman and Mary Woronov ; new audio commentary with assistant director, Lewis Teague, and editor, Tina Hirsch ; Playing the game: looking back at Death race 2000 ; Ready to wear: interview with costume designer, Jane Ruhm ; Designing dystopia: a detailed look at the design of the film's race cars, costumes, and futuristic landscapes with members of the production, design and costume crew ; Start your engines: interview with author, Ib Melchior ; Killer score: an all-new interview with composer, Paul Chihara, on the creation of the film's score ; Leonard Maltin interviews Roger Corman about Death race 2000 ; theatrical trailer ; theatrical trailer with commentary by John Landis ; TB and radio spots ; Ntailersd tailers.
David Carradine, Simone Griffeth, Sylvester Stallone, Mary Woronov, Roberta Collins, Martin Kove.
In the year 2000, America's national sport is the Death Race, a cross-country excursion in which contestants rack up points by killing innocent bystanders. Meanwhile, a revolution is brewing, and rebels disrupt the televised competition in an attempt to overthrow the morally bankrupt President.
Blu-ray disc; NTSC, region A; 1080p ; High-Definition transfer from the interpositive film element.

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

Start Your Engines.... submitted by irenzero on June 12, 2022, 9:40pm On the surface a cheap B film, under the hood a biting commentary on American society of the time.