The Car

16
1h 36m
1977
6.3 /10 (310)

Is it a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself?

Overview

The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.

Country : United States of America
Languages : English
Released Date: 1977-05-12

Top Billed Cast

James Brolin

Wade Parent

Kathleen Lloyd

Lauren Humphries

John Marley

Everett

R.G. Armstrong

Amos Clements

John Rubinstein

John Norris

Elizabeth Thompson

Margie Johnson

Roy Jenson

Ray Mott

Kim Richards

Lynn Marie Parent

Kyle Richards

Debra Parent

Kate Murtagh

Miss McDonald

Doris Dowling

Bertha Clements

Eddie Little Sky

Denson

Read Morgan

Mac Gruder

Geraldine Keams

Donna

James Rawley

Thompson

Melody Thomas Scott

Suzie Pullbrook

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