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Death Car on the Freeway (1979) · Cineora

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A HAL NEEDHAM FILM

Death Car on the Freeway

19791h 31mNRMovie

HorrorMysteryThriller

IMDb5.5/ 10 · 580 votes

HE KILLS WITH A VAN. BEAUTIFUL WOMEN ARE HIS VICTIMS. UNTIL ONE MEETS HIM HEAD ON!

A determined TV reporter is out to find a maniac who is methodically attacking lone women drivers on the Los Angeles Freeway by pushing them off the road with his powerful van.

Tense
Suspenseful
Scary
Strong female lead

Pace: Brisk
Intensity: Moderate
Complexity: Easy watch

Good for late nights and a quick watch.

DirectorHal Needham

FormatFeature film

TMDB5.2 / 10

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