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4.9 / 10(14 votes)IMDbR19711h 28mUnited States of America

The Peace Killers

“They ride to love... They ride to kill!”

Synopsis

Siblings Kristy and Jeffrey are buying supplies at a remote desert gas station when some members of a biker gang come cruising in. The bikers recognize Kristy, who used to be the main squeeze of the gang's leader before she ran away. The pair get away, but the bikers find out that they're living in a nearby commune, and start making their battle plans to bring Kristy back.

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'' the peace killers '' - official film trailer - 1971.

Type: Trailer • Published 2016-03-16

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 29, 1971

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Douglas Schwartz
Original Title
The Peace Killers
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 28m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Douglas Schwartz

Department Leadership Roster

Douglas Schwartz

Director

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Peace Killers.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Peace Killers

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Peace Killers about?

Siblings Kristy and Jeffrey are buying supplies at a remote desert gas station when some members of a biker gang come cruising in. The bikers recognize Kristy, who used to be the main squeeze of the gang's leader before she ran away. The pair get away, but the bikers find out that they're living in a nearby commune, and start making their battle plans to bring Kristy back.

Who directed The Peace Killers?

The Peace Killers was directed by Douglas Schwartz.

Who stars in The Peace Killers?

The principal cast of The Peace Killers includes Clint Ritchie, Jess Walton, Paul Prokop, Michael Ontkean, Lavelle Roby.

When was The Peace Killers released and how long is it?

The Peace Killers was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.

What is the age rating and content advisory for The Peace Killers?

The Peace Killers holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).