The Cars That Ate Paris

The Cars That Ate Paris

1974
1h 31m
5.6

5.6/10

110 votes • View on IMDb
Comedy Horror

"148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer."

Overview

After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the town’s routines, tensions between its residents and a rebellious group of youths begin to surface.

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Status: Released

Budget: $250,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Royce Smeal Film Productions Salt-Pan
Production Countries
Australia
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

australia small town experiment tourist dark comedy murder hospital car accident crash

Quick Facts

Release Date October 10, 1974
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0071282

Cast

John Meillon
John Meillon

Mayor

Terry Camilleri
Terry Camilleri

Arthur

Kevin Miles
Kevin Miles

The Doctor

Rick Scully
Rick Scully

George

Max Gillies
Max Gillies

Metcalf

Danny Adcock
Danny Adcock

Policeman

Bruce Spence
Bruce Spence

Charlie

Kevin Golsby
Kevin Golsby

Insurance Man

Chris Haywood
Chris Haywood

Darryl

Peter Armstrong
Peter Armstrong

Gorman

Joe Burrow
Joe Burrow

Ganger

Deryck Barnes
Deryck Barnes

Smedley

Key Crew

Peter Weir
Director
Peter Weir
Screenplay
Jim McElroy
Producer
Hal McElroy
Producer