The Last Chase
“The oil finally ran out... and somewhere in the future, the chase has begun.”
Synopsis
Twenty years after the American people have been told the oil has run out and disease has scared them into complacency, the United States has become a fascist state. One man, former race car driver Franklyn Hart, now a puppet spokesman for public transportation, rebuilds his race car and sets off to California from Boston where people have returned to living life like they were twenty years prior.
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The Last chase Trailer (VTC Pre-Cert)
Type: Trailer • Published 2015-11-07
Top Cast
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Lee Majors
Franklyn Hart
Burgess Meredith
Captain J.G. Williams
Chris Makepeace
Ring
Alexandra Stewart
Eudora
Trudy Young
Mrs. Hart
Diane D'Aquila
Santana
George Touliatos
Hawkins
Harvey Atkin
Jud
Ben Gordon
Morely
Hugh Webster
Fetch
Deborah Burgess
Miss Rawlston
Moses Znaimer
Reporter
Doug Lennox
Captain
Paul Amato
Soldier at Roadblock
Warren Van Evera
New York Cop (as Warren Van Evra)
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 1, 1981
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Martyn Burke
- Screenplay & Story
- Roy Moore, Christopher Crowe, Martyn Burke
- Original Title
- The Last Chase
- Country of Origin
- Canada, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Crown International Pictures, Canadian Film Development Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Martyn Burke
Roy Moore, Christopher Crowe, Martyn Burke
Department Leadership Roster
Martyn Burke
Director
Roy Moore
Screenplay
Christopher Crowe
Screenplay
Martyn Burke
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Chase
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What is The Last Chase about?
Twenty years after the American people have been told the oil has run out and disease has scared them into complacency, the United States has become a fascist state. One man, former race car driver Franklyn Hart, now a puppet spokesman for public transportation, rebuilds his race car and sets off to California from Boston where people have returned to living life like they were twenty years prior.
Who directed The Last Chase?
The Last Chase was directed by Martyn Burke.
Who stars in The Last Chase?
The principal cast of The Last Chase includes Lee Majors, Burgess Meredith, Chris Makepeace, Alexandra Stewart, Trudy Young.
When was The Last Chase released and how long is it?
The Last Chase was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Last Chase?
The Last Chase holds official age classifications: US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).