Damnation Alley

Damnation Alley

1977 · 91 min · EN · PG · 5.0 (86 votes)
Dir. Jack Smight · Starring George Peppard, Jan-Michael Vincent, Dominique Sanda, Paul Winfield, Kip Niven, Jackie Earle Haley · Music Jerry Goldsmith
ActionAdventureScience Fiction

Following World War III, four survivors at an desert military installation attempt to drive across the desolate wasteland of America to Albany, where they hope more survivors are living, using a specially built vehicles to protect themselves against the freakish weather, mutated plant and animal life, and other dangers encountered along the way.

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A grim, gritty trek through a ravaged America. This 70s sci-fi road movie feels like a desperate, dusty struggle against mutated horrors and the desolate landscape itself. It's a bleak journey with a palpable sense of danger.

bleakgrittytensedesperatesteady70s sci-firoad moviepractical effectsgrindhousesurvivalhumanitypost-apocalypseman vs nature
futurebased on novel or bookpost-apocalyptic futurecockroachmotorcyclestruggle for survivalscorpionpost nuclear
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