

Who Killed the Electric Car?
“A lack of consumer confidence... or conspiracy?”
Synopsis
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produced no exhaust, and ran without gasoline... Ten years later, these cars were destroyed.
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Who Killed The Electric Car?
Type: Trailer • Published 2006-05-23
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Sundance Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
August 4, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$1M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.68x
+$679K net gain
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Budget Return
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chris Paine
- Screenplay & Story
- Chris Paine
- Original Title
- Who Killed the Electric Car?
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, French, Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Production Budget
- $1M
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.7M
- Production Studios
- Plinyminor, Electric Entertainment, Papercut Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chris Paine
Chris Paine
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Chris Paine
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Chris Paine
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Frequently Asked Questions About Who Killed the Electric Car?
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What is Who Killed the Electric Car? about?
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produced no exhaust, and ran without gasoline... Ten years later, these cars were destroyed.
Who directed Who Killed the Electric Car??
Who Killed the Electric Car? was directed by Chris Paine.
Who stars in Who Killed the Electric Car??
The principal cast of Who Killed the Electric Car? includes Martin Sheen, Mel Gibson, Chelsea Sexton, Tom Hanks, Reverend Gadget.
When was Who Killed the Electric Car? released and how long is it?
Who Killed the Electric Car? was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 32m.
What was the box office and production budget of Who Killed the Electric Car??
Who Killed the Electric Car? had a reported production budget of $1M and grossed $1.7M at the worldwide box office (1.68 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).



















