Is it a phantom, a demon, or the devil himself?
The Utah community of Santa Ynez is being terrorized by a mysterious black coupe that appears out of nowhere and begins running people down. After the car kills off the town sheriff, Captain Wade Parent is determined to stop the murderous driver.
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James Brolin
Wade Parent
Kathleen Lloyd
Lauren Humphries
John Marley
Everett
R.G. Armstrong
Amos Clements
John Rubinstein
John Norris
Elizabeth Thompson
Margie Johnson
Roy Jenson
Ray Mott
Kim Richards
Lynn Marie Parent
Kyle Richards
Debra Parent
Kate Murtagh
Miss McDonald
Doris Dowling
Bertha Clements
Eddie Little Sky
Denson
Read Morgan
Mac Gruder
Geraldine Keams
Donna
James Rawley
Thompson
Melody Thomas Scott
Suzie Pullbrook
Bryan O'Byrne
Wally
Don Keefer
Dr. Pullbrook
Ronny Cox
Luke
Leslie Hoffman
High School Student (uncredited)
Elliott Mason
Little Boy (uncredited)
Johnny Timko
Little Boy (uncredited)
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- Release Date 05/12/1977
- Language English
- Director Elliot Silverstein
- Editor Michael McCroskey
- Cinematographer Gerald Hirschfeld
- Producers Marvin Birdt, Elliot Silverstein
- Companies Universal Pictures, Hollywood Road Films
| Country | Date | Format | Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | May 12, 1977 | Theatrical | 12 |
| United States | May 13, 1977 | Theatrical | PG |
| Japan | Aug 13, 1977 | Theatrical | PG12 |
| France | Sep 27, 1977 | Theatrical | — |
| Germany | Nov 10, 1977 | Theatrical | 16 |
| IE | Dec 23, 1977 | Theatrical | 12 |
| Spain | Jun 21, 1978 | Theatrical | — |
| PT | May 4, 1979 | Theatrical (Porto) | M/14 |
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