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The Cars That Ate Paris (1974)

US:: PG Comedy Horror Mystery Thriller

After the death of his brother on the road, unemployed and unstable drifter Arthur Waldo stays for a while in the rural Australian town of Paris as the guest of the mayor, who hopes he will become a permanent member of the Paris population. Arthur soon realizes the quaint hamlet has a sinister secret: they orchestrate car accidents and rob the victims. Survivors are brought to the local hospital, lobotomized, and used for a local doctor's experiments.

Updated May 20 2020

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1976-06-01

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Keywords:

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FACTS

Runtime: 87 mins Rating: 5.2 Tag Line: 148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.

Cast

Chris Haywood

Darryl

Terry Camilleri

Arthur Waldo

Bruce Spence

Charlie

John Meillon

The Mayor

Melissa Jaffer

Beth

Deryck Barnes

Al Smedley

Max Phipps

Mulray

Kevin Miles

Dr. Midland