

The Cars That Ate Paris
1974 · Movie · 1h 31m · PG
ComedyHorrorScience Fiction
"148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer."
Overview
After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the town’s routines, tensions between its residents and a rebellious group of youths begin to surface.
Ratings
IMDb
5.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes
65%
Key crew
- Peter WeirDirector
- Peter WeirScreenplay
- Bruce SmeatonOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John MeillonThe Mayor
- Terry CamilleriArthur Waldo
- Kevin MilesDr. Midland
- Max GilliesMetcalfe
- Rick ScullyGeorge Waldo
- Danny AdcockPoliceman
- Bruce SpenceCharlie
- Kevin GolsbyInsurance Man
- Chris HaywoodDarryl
- Peter ArmstrongGorman
- Joe BurrowGanger
- Deryck BarnesAl Smedley
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Themes
australiasmall townexperimenttouristdark comedymurderhospitalcar accidentcrash























