The Junkman

Aug 28, 1982

1h 36m

★ 5.0

From junk cars to movie stars

Overview

As film-maker Harlan Hollis drives to a James Dean festival, he's unaware that killers are tracking his every move. The fast and furious race to avoid their net, stay alive and discover who is behind this lethal plan, will take Hollis through a fiery battle, turning highways and city streets into a blazing junkyard.

Genres

Crime

Action

Thriller

Comedy

Drama

Production Companies

H.B. Halicki Mercantile Co.

The Junkman Trailers

Cast

Harlan B. Hollis

H.B. Halicki

Michael Fox

Christopher Stone

Susan Clark

Susan Shaw

Arthur Wheeler

Lang Jeffries

Bruce

Bruce Cameron

Jack

Jack Vacek

Kelly Hollis

Kelly Busia

Richard Harris Hill

Richard L. Muse

Himself

Freddy Cannon

Richard's secretary

Sharon McCreedy

Festival News Reporter

Lynda Day George

Dennis

Dennis Stouffer

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