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The Last Chase (1981)

"The oil finally ran out... and somewhere in the future, the chase has begun."

3.619811h 41mEN
ActionAdventureScience Fiction

Directed by Martyn Burke

Rating

3.6/10

Runtime

1h 41m

Language

EN

Release

April 1, 1981

Director

Martyn Burke

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

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...

Top Cast

Lee MajorsBurgess MeredithChris MakepeaceAlexandra StewartTrudy YoungDiane D'Aquila

Cast

Lee Majors

Lee Majors

Franklyn Hart

Burgess Meredith

Burgess Meredith

Captain J.G. Williams

Chris Makepeace

Chris Makepeace

Ring

Alexandra Stewart

Alexandra Stewart

Eudora

Trudy Young

Trudy Young

Mrs. Hart

Diane D'Aquila

Diane D'Aquila

Santana

George Touliatos

George Touliatos

Hawkins

Harvey Atkin

Harvey Atkin

Jud

Ben Gordon

Ben Gordon

Morely

Hugh Webster

Hugh Webster

Fetch

Deborah Burgess

Deborah Burgess

Miss Rawlston

Moses Znaimer

Moses Znaimer

Reporter

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into The Last Chase (1981), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of The Last Chase. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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