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Deathrow Gameshow

"In the year 1991, contestants don't play for prizes...they play for their lives!"

1987 83 min 5.6

Overview

Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1987-12-04
Budget: $200,000
Production: Crown International Pictures, Pirromount Pictures