Damnation Alley
“You have seen great adventures. You are about to live one.”
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A custom-built vehicle carries survivors across a nuclear America filled with freak weather and oversized pests. The Landmaster deserves its own credit, while solemn warnings about killer cockroaches compete with some wonderfully unpersuasive mutant imagery.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
- Acting
- 6.5/10
- Plot
- 7.5/10
- Effects
- 7/10
- Dialogue
- 7/10
- Rewatchability
- 7/10
“Humanity's best hope is a magnificent vehicle and terrible pest control.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 70
Synopsis and movie facts
Following World War III, four survivors at a desert military installation attempt to drive across the desolate wasteland of America to Albany, where they hope more survivors are living, using a specially built vehicles to protect themselves against the freakish weather, mutated plant and animal life, and other dangers encountered along the way.
- Released
- 1977
- Directed by
- Jack Smight
- Running time
- 91 min
Starring
- George Peppard as Maj. Eugene Denton
- Jan-Michael Vincent as Tanner
- Dominique Sanda as Janice
- Paul Winfield as Keegan
- Kip Niven as Lt. Tom Perry
- Jackie Earle Haley as Billy
- Robert Donner as Man / Guard
- Seamon Glass as Mountain Man #2
Research behind this pick
Researched . Explore the film references and reviews below.
- Film reference · themoviedb.org
Canonical film identity, release date, runtime, director credits, cast, genres, synopsis and poster checked against TMDB movie 25763.
- Review · moriareviews.com
The review contrasts the Landmaster and altered skies with laughable insects and flat performances.
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