Death Race 2000
1975
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Synopsis
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.
Death Race 2000 (1975) is a 1h 20min action feature film by Paul Bartel. In a boorish future, the government sponsors a popular, but bloody, cross-country race in which points are scored by...
Key facts
Original language
English
First release
April 30, 1975
Home video distributors
Warner Home Video (United States), New Horizons Home Video (United States), Interglobal Home Video (Canada)
Setting
New York City
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- The Rio Grind Film Festival 2026
- Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival 2024 - In Memory of Roger Corman: A Tribute
- Grossmann Fantastic Film and Wine Festival 2023 - CULTPIX– filmski maraton v sodelovanju s cultpix.com
Titles
| Original title | Death Race 2000 | |
| Alternate title | La Course à la mort de l'an 2000 |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Warner Home Video (cat. no. WB4014) | 1980, United States, book box |
| VHS | Warner Home Video (cat. no. 4014) | 1984, United States, clamshell |
| VHS | Interglobal Home Video (cat. no. 1343) | 1996, Canada, slipcase |
| VHS | New Horizons Home Video (cat. no. NH00144) | 1996, United States, slipcase |
Versions & editions
| Home video VHS | United States | 1980 WB4014 |
| Home video VHS | United States | 1984 4014 |
| Home video VHS | United States | 1996 NH00144 |
| Home video VHS | Canada | 1996 1343 |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
