“Get ready for a killer ride.”
Overview
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.
Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson
Written by Paul W. S. Anderson, Robert Thom, Charles B. Griffith
Produced by Paul W. S. Anderson, Jeremy Bolt, Paula Wagner
Box OfficeBudget: $45.0MRevenue: $76.0M
About Death Race
Death Race is a action, thriller, science fiction film released in 2008 exploring themes of prison, martial arts, car race, dystopia, matter of life and death, car crash. Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson, it stars Jason Statham, Joan Allen, Ian McShane. 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.