Death Car on the Freeway (1979)
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.
- Date of release
- 1979-09-24
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (18)
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Genres
- Mystery, Thriller, Horror
- Director
- Hal Needham
Casting
- Shelley Hack — Janette Claussen
- George Hamilton — Ray Jeffries
- Frank Gorshin — Ralph Chandler
- Peter Graves — Lieutenant Haller
- Harriet Nelson — Mrs. Sheel
- Barbara Rush — Rosemary
- Dinah Shore — Lynn Bernheimer
- Abe Vigoda — Mr. Frisch
- Alfie Wise — Ace Durham
- Robert F. Lyons — Barry Hill
- Tara Buckman — Jane Guston
- Morgan Brittany — Becky Lyons
Interesting facts
Death Car on the Freeway is a 1979 American made-for-television crime thriller film starring Shelley Hack. In a plot similar to Steven Spielberg's Duel, this tells the story of an unseen driver who is dubbed "The Freeway Fiddler".
Trivia
The Fiddler drives a Dodge Tradesman 200 and plays the music from a dashmounted 8-track cartridge player.
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