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Death Race 2050 2017

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Topic: Film "Death Race 2050" (2017). Task: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.

Type
Film
Year
2017
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Jan 17, 2017
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Universal 1440 Entertainment, New Horizons Picture
Genres
Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
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🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
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🎯 Feature Film #Action #Comedy #Science Fiction
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Topic: Film "Death Race 2050" (2017).
Task: Factual, original 150-190 word overview.
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text ONLY (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Death Race 2050.
Year: 2017.
Genre: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction, Satirical science fiction action.
Format: Direct-to-video (DTV).
Director: G.J. Echternkamp.
Cast: Manu Bennett, Malcolm McDowell, Marci Miller, Burt Grinstead.
Release Date (US): 01/17/2017 (Source 1) or 2017.01.02 (Source 4 - might be a different date/region, I'll stick to the US date or just the year).
Runtime: 1h 33m.
Rating: R.
Plot: In the year 2050, the planet is overpopulated. To help control population, the government develops a race called the Death Race. Competitors race across the country annually, scoring points for killing people with their vehicles

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“In an overpopulated future, the government controls population through a lethal cross-country race.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a satirical take on a dystopian future
  • Acts as a direct sequel to Death Race 2000
  • Includes performances by Manu Bennett and Malcolm McDowell
Keep in mind
  • It is a direct-to-video b-movie production

Watch it if you enjoy satirical science fiction and the original Death Race 2000.

This R-rated action comedy features a dystopian tone and a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

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Is Death Race 2050 a sequel to the 2008 movie?

No, it is a direct sequel to the original feature film Death Race 2000.

Who stars in the film?

The film stars Manu Bennett, Malcolm McDowell, Marci Miller, and Burt Grinstead.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 33 minutes.

What is the premise of the Death Race?

Competitors race across the country and score points for killing people with their vehicles to assist in population control.

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