Death Race
"Get ready for a killer ride."
Originally released in 2008. Death Race is a action/thriller film. directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
Starring Jason Statham, Joan Allen, and Ian McShane
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 22, 2008
17 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.3/10
Good (4,015 votes)
Budget
$45M
Production budget
Box Office
$76M
1.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $45,000,000
- Revenue
- $76,000,000
Production Companies
- Impact Pictures
- Universal Pictures
- Relativity Media
- Cruise/Wagner Productions
- H2S2 Filmproduktionsgesellschaft
- Scion Films
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 ...
Who directed Death Race?
Death Race was directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.
How long is Death Race?
Death Race has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Death Race released?
Death Race was released on August 22, 2008 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Death Race?
The main cast of Death Race includes Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Ian McShane, Tyrese Gibson, Natalie Martinez.
Is Death Race worth watching?
Death Race has a user rating of 6.3/10 based on 4,015 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.