Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.
Title | Deathrow Gameshow |
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Year | 1987 |
Genre | Crime, Comedy |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Crown International Pictures, Pirromount Pictures |
Cast | John McCafferty, Robyn Blythe, Beano, Mark Lasky, Darwyn Carson, Kent Butler |
Crew | Mark Pirro (Director), Steven K. Thomas (Assistant Director), Craig Shapiro (Assistant Director), Dawn C. Dreiling (Script Supervisor), Craig Bassuk (Director of Photography), Tom Milo (Assistant Director) |
Keyword | striptease, death row, fictional game show, inmate, television host |
Release | Dec 04, 1987 |
Runtime | 83 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.90 / 10 by 24 users |
Popularity | 3 |
Budget | 200,000 |
Revenue | 0 |
Language | Español, English |