Banzai Runner
| Banzai Runner | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John G. Thomas |
| Written by | Phil Harnage John G. Thomas |
| Produced by | Kenneth L. Hulbert John G. Thomas |
| Starring | Dean Stockwell John Shepherd Charles Dierkop Dawn Schneider Ann Cooper Barry Sattels Billy Drago |
| Cinematography | Howard Wexler |
| Edited by | Drake Silliman |
| Music by | Joel Goldsmith |
Production company | Montage Films |
| Distributed by | Vidmark Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Banzai Runner is a 1987 American action film starring Dean Stockwell, John Shepherd, Charles Dierkop, Rick Fitts, Dawn Schneider, Billy Drago and directed by John G. Thomas.[1]
Plot
The Banzai Runners are a group of wealthy motorists who drive exotic cars at extreme speeds late at night on the public highways. Most of them do it for the excitement, but one is a ruthless drug dealer. During one of their rides, a policeman is killed. With no witnesses, it's up to the cop's brother to see justice is done. He goes undercover and joins the Runners, driving a 1972 DeTomaso Pantera.
Cast
- Dean Stockwell as Barry Baxter
- John Shepherd as Beck Baxter
- Charles Dierkop as Traven
- Barry Sattels as Osborne
- Billy Drago as Syszek
- Dawn Schneider as Shelley
- Ann Cooper as Maysie
- Rick Fitts as Winaton
- John Wheeler as Hawkins
- Biff Yeager as Graham
References
- ^ Hal Erickson (2016). "Banzai Runner". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2016-03-10. Retrieved 2017-03-04.
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