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The Cars That Ate Paris(1974)
Status: Released
Date: 1974-10-10
55%
93 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.
Overview:
After the death of his brother on the road, unemployed and unstable drifter Arthur Waldo stays for a while in the rural Australian town of Paris as the guest of the mayor, who hopes he will become a permanent member of the Paris population. Arthur soon realizes the quaint hamlet has a sinister secret: they orchestrate car accidents and rob the victims. Survivors are brought to the local hospital, lobotomized, and used for a local doctor's experiments.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
Budget: $250,000.00
ProductionCompanies:
Royce Smeal Film Productions
Salt-Pan
Movie: The Cars That Ate Paris
Top 10 Billed Cast
John Meillon
The Mayor
Terry Camilleri
Arthur Waldo
Kevin Miles
Dr. Midland
Max Gillies
Metcalfe
Danny Adcock
Policeman
Bruce Spence
Charlie
Kevin Golsby
Insurance Man
Chris Haywood
Darryl
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