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Death Race (2008)

Movie ★ 6.3 105 min

Action Thriller Science Fiction

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.

Paul W. S. Anderson Director

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Quick facts

Released
August 22, 2008
Runtime
105 min
Rating
R
Budget
$45.0M
Box office
$76.0M
IMDb
tt0452608
Country
United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Language
English
Studio
Impact Pictures, Universal Pictures, Relativity Media, Cruise/Wagner Productions

Themes

Cast

Jason Statham Jason Statham Jensen Ames Joan Allen Joan Allen Warden Hennessey Ian McShane Ian McShane Coach Tyrese Gibson Tyrese Gibson Machine Gun Joe Mason Natalie Martinez Natalie Martinez Elizabeth Case Max Ryan Max Ryan Pachenko Jason Clarke Jason Clarke Guard Ulrich Frederick Koehler Frederick Koehler Lists Jacob Vargas Jacob Vargas Gunner Justin Mader Justin Mader Travis Colt Robert LaSardo Robert LaSardo Hector Grimm Robin Shou Robin Shou 14K Benz Antoine Benz Antoine Joe's Navigator Danny Blanco Hall Danny Blanco Hall Joe's Navigator Christian Paul Christian Paul Joe's Navigator Janaya Stephens Janaya Stephens Suzy John Fallon John Fallon Neo Nazi Bruce McFee Bruce McFee Old Timer

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Frequently asked questions

What is Death Race about?
Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.
Who directed Death Race?
Death Race was directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
Who stars in Death Race?
Death Race stars Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Ian McShane, Tyrese Gibson.
When was Death Race released?
Death Race is a 2008 action, thriller, science fiction film.
Where can I watch Death Race?
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