Terminus (1987)
Directed by Pierre-William Glenn

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Film Synopsis

In a race of the future several high-tech vehicles compete against one another, the destination being a place called Terminus.  Among the contestants is a young woman named Gus, who drives a souped-up lorry named Monster which responds emotionally to its driver's demands.  During the long and hazardous journey, the competitors must avoid the troublesome interceptors, the Greys...
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Film Credits

  • Director: Pierre-William Glenn
  • Script: Patrice Duvic, Alain Gillot, Wallace Potts (dialogue)
  • Cinematographer: Jean-Claude Vicquery
  • Music: David Cunningham
  • Cast: Johnny Hallyday (Stump), Karen Allen (Gus), Jürgen Prochnow (Sir), Gabriel Damon (Mati), Julie Glenn (Princess), Dieter Schidor (Doctor's Assistent), János Kulka (Man with Dark Glasses), Dominique Valera (Major), Jean-Luc Montama (Mercenary 1), Ray Montama (Mercenary 2), Bruno Ciarrochi (Mercenary 3), David Jalil (Mercenary 4), André Nocquet (Limo Driver), Louise Vincent (Monster's Voice), Mathieu Carrière (Doctor), Howard Vernon (Monsieur)
  • Country: France / West Germany
  • Language: -
  • Support: Color
  • Runtime: 115 min

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