While on a business trip, Tom Phillips is in a car accident caused by a reckless driver. Tom survives the accident with a severe chronic back injury which results in him not being able to continue with his current business. The Phillips' buy a motel in the California desert and Tom with his wife Peg and their two children, Tina and Jamie make the long road trip to their new home. As they approach their destination they are terrorized by reckless teenage hot-rodders looking for kicks.
Type:
MOVIE
Country:
Genres:
Action, Thriller
Release:
January 1967
Production:
Four-Leaf Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast:
Dana Andrews, Jeanne Crain, Mimsy Farmer, Laurie Mock, Harry Hickox, Jeffrey Byron, Paul Bertoya, Gene Kirkwood, Paul Genge, George Ives, Liz Renay, Mickey Rooney Jr.
Tags:
motel, cult, hot rod, road accident, rock music, camp, juvenile delinquent, desert, playing chicken
