The Last Chase

Apr 1, 1981

1h 41m

★ 3.6

The oil finally ran out... and somewhere in the future, the chase has begun.

Overview

Twenty years after the American people have been told the oil has run out and disease has scared them into complacency, the United States has become a fascist state. One man, former race car driver Franklyn Hart, now a puppet spokesman for public transportation, rebuilds his race car and sets off to California from Boston where people have returned to living life like they were twenty years prior.

Genres

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

Production Companies

Crown International Pictures

Canadian Film Development Corporation

The Last Chase Trailers

Cast

Franklyn Hart

Lee Majors

Captain J.G. Williams

Burgess Meredith

Ring

Chris Makepeace

Eudora

Alexandra Stewart

Mrs. Hart

Trudy Young

Santana

Diane D'Aquila

Hawkins

George Touliatos

Jud

Harvey Atkin

Morely

Ben Gordon

Fetch

Hugh Webster

Miss Rawlston

Deborah Burgess

Reporter

Moses Znaimer

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