James Brolin, John Marley, John Rubinstein
A sleek, possessed car terrorizes everyone it comes in contact with.
DVD Release Date: July 20, 1999
Stats: 282 reviews
I have seen this movie some time ago!. . . I thought that it was an interesting premise about a car that is possessed. . .
I'd heard about this over the years, but it sounded a little hokey. Finally ran across it, and, yes, it is pretty hokey, but it's really not bad, especially considering it's more than 30 years old. The dialog is probably the weakest part of the film, and their are some ambitiou...( read more)
Opening with a quote from the irrelevant Anton La Vey, The Car looks like what someone would have come up with after seeing the success of Duel and Jaws, and combined the two. The car was designed by George Barris, and is a hulking brute of a thing, with massive bumpers and head...( read more)
Silly desert-themed movie about a demonic car. It has some frightening scenes, but it's now very dated.
In many ways it is a similar kind of story to "Christine" though the Stephen King effort was even sillier.
A Lincoln from hell possessed by evil will run your ass down. Although this came out before Christine (King may have even borrowed from this flix) it's not nearly as good (Elliot Silverstein is no John Carpenter) but James Brolin in the cast makes this killer car outing acceptab...( read more)
Kind of fun possessed car horror film. You got James Brolin as the sheriff of a small desert town plagued by a killer car from nowhere. Notable for some pretty surprisingly good cinematography, and couple of "wow" moments, and many "daylight" kills, which you don't see a lot in ...( read more)
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