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September 1970 (USA) moreTagline:
Invite a few friends over to watch the end of the world!Plot:
A gas is let loose upon the world that kills anyone over 25 years old. | add synopsisNewsDesk:
Retro Slave: Roger Corman makes the apocalypse a real Gas-s-s-s(From QuietEarth. 30 July 2009, 8:29 PM, PDT)
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Totally freaky movie more (17 total)Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only) | Bob Corff | ... | Coel (as Robert Corff) |
| Elaine Giftos | ... | Cilla |
 | Talia Shire | ... | Coralee (as Tally Coppola) |
| Ben Vereen | ... | Carlos |
| Cindy Williams | ... | Marissa |
| Alex Wilson | ... | Jason |
| Lou Procopio | ... | Marshal McLuhan |
| Phil Borneo | ... | Quant |
| Alan Braunstein | ... | Dr. Drake |
| Jackie Farley | ... | Ginny |
| David Osterhout | ... | Texas Ranger |
| Juretta Taylor | ... | Zoe |
| Michael D. Castle | ... | Burroughs |
| Alan DeWitt | ... | Dr. Murder |
| Bruce Karcher | ... | Edgar Allen |
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Rated R for some language, sexuality and drug content. (2003 re-rating)Parents Guide:
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EnglishColor:
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1.85 : 1 moreSound Mix:
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Continuity: After breaking a road barrier, the car of the main character has 3 out 4 headlights broken, later they are intact, while it does not seem probable they would be repaired. moreQuotes:
Marshal McLuhan: [to Coel] Everything you need to make it here is in that machine. Opportunity. Security. Self respect.[showing his jacket's back]
Marshal McLuhan: One day you may be wearing these insignia. And that's democracy in action.
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