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Death Race 2000
1975
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Death Race 2000
Positive Reviews
14
Negative reviews
4
Average Rating
3.5
/5
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4.5
Script, from an Ib Melchior story, makes its satirical points economically, and director Paul Bartel keeps the film moving quickly.
Variety
1.5
Overall the movie isnt as synchromeshed as it might be; the rivalry between champions Carradine and Stallone isnt very interesting, and some of the ga ..
Time Out
3.1
With its absurd premise and macabre sense of humor, Death Race 2000 comes off as a mindlessly entertaining, thoroughly campy piece of work thats ultim ..
4.5
Its a really fun film and it has twin great performances from Stallone and Carradine.
Collider
4.5
This is director Paul Bartel and writer Robert Thom at their most deliriously twisted and producer Roger Corman at his most visionary.
0.0
I was torn between walking out immediately and staying to witness a spectacle more dismaying than anything on the screen: the way small children were ..
Rogerebert
1.3
Those things arent inherently bad but the movie (made in 1975) didnt play well in 2000 and it doesnt play any better in 2020.
ReelViews
3.8
Intended as a rip off of the big budget ROLLERBALL, this likably ragged knockoff has become a cult favorite, while its bombastic inspiration has been ..
Tv Guide
3.1
With its absurd premise and macabre sense of humor, Death Race 2000 comes off as a mindlessly entertaining, thoroughly campy piece of work thats ultim ..
Reel Film Reviews
4.0
It has a comic strip premise which is neverthless wholly credible in a sick sort of way.
Empire
5.0
a must see for so many people science fiction fans, satirists, action movie buffs, 70s film aficionados and anyone who likes an over the top film
7M Pictures
3.5
Director Paul Bartel stretches all of his limited resources into an unexpectedly amusing bit of schlock that, not surprisingly, would become a cult hi ..
4.5
A movie that has a little bit of everything, and its easily the best version of itself that could possibly be put together.
Antagony & Ecstasy
3.8
Sci Fi Movie Page Pick: One of my favourite bad movies of all time bad outfits, music, acting, hairstyles and a wickedly twisted screenplay makes for ..
Scifi Movie Page
4.5
The story, about a road race in the not too distant future for which the drivers are given points for running down pedestrians, becomes an elaborate a ..
Chicago Reader
5.0
Roger Corman is the master of doing a lot with a little, and Death Race 2000 is but one shining example of the filmmakers know how.
Dread Central
4.5
Running just 12 minutes, this featurette doesnt offer much insight.
Blu Ray Ign
1.5
Director Paul Bartel perfected his brand of blackhearted humor on this ragged production, overcoming budgetary restraint with inspired moments of B mo ..
Seanax
2.5
Because I dont do it for fame, I dont even care about being famous actually.
Nytimes
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