Death Race

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Category: 13
All Genres: Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Thriller
Release Year: 2008
Country: USA
Runtime: 105
Rating: (0)
Languages: English
Director: Paul W.S. Anderson
Sound: Dolby Digital, DTS, SDDS
Taglines:

Get ready for a killer ride.

Get ready for a killer race.

This Friday, may the best man live.

Writing by: Paul W.S. Anderson - (screenplay)
Paul W.S. Anderson - (screen story)
Robert Thom - (1975 screenplay Death Race 2000) and
Charles B. Griffith - (1975 screenplay Death Race 2000) (as Charles Griffith)
Ib Melchior - (1975 story Death Race 2000)

Produced by: Paul W.S. Anderson - producer
Jeremy Bolt - producer
Roger Corman - producer
Dennis E. Jones - executive producer
Ryan Kavanaugh - executive producer
Adam Merims - line producer: additional photography
Paula Wagner - producer

Cast: Jason Statham - Jensen Ames
Joan Allen - Hennessey
Ian McShane - Coach
Tyrese Gibson - Machine Gun Joe Mason
Natalie Martinez - Elizabeth Case
Max Ryan - Pachenko
Jacob Vargas - Gunner
Jason Clarke - Ulrich
Frederick Koehler - Lists
Justin Mader - Travis Colt
Robert LaSardo - Grimm

Music: Paul Haslinger
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Plot Outline: In a bid to keep their luxurious condo from their significant other, a couple's break-up proceeds to get uglier and nastier by the moment.
Plot: Ex-con Jensen Ames is forced by the warden of a notorious prison to compete in our post-industrial world's most popular sport: a car race in which inmates must brutalize and kill one another on the road to victory.

Movie Quotes: Gunner: [upon seeing RPGs on top of Machine Gun Joe's truck] What's that?
Lists: Model 7 Russian Armory, armor piercing, self arming, accurate to about 1000 meters.
Gunner: [slightly unnerved] Thought so.

Crazy Credits: We know about 1 Crazy Credits. One of them reads:
after the credits, the line; Okay cocksucker. Fuck with me, and we'll see who shits on the sidewalk is heard again.

Goofs: We know about 35 goofs. Here comes one of them:
Continuity: During the contest at the end, each family's score is displayed on a large board. When the tie-breaker is being discussed, the scores are gone. When the group leaves for the canoe race, the scores have returned.

Trivia: There are 8 entries in the trivia list - like these:

Shot in 50 days.
A total of 35 cars were used during the shoot. They were constantly repaired by a team of 85 mechanics.
David Carradine, who starred in the original "Death Race 2000" plays the voice of Frankenstein in the opening scene.