Smokey Bites the Dust Movie Review 1981

Car-smashing gag-fest about a sheriff's daughter kidnapped by her smitten beau. Near-plotless and literally unoriginal: lifted footage from several other Corman-produced flicks, a technique that can aptly be called garbage picking.

Distribution

New Line Home Video, 116 N. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048, Phone: (310)854-5811, Fax: (310)854-1824, URL: http://www.newline.com, Remarks: Does not handle retail queries from consumers; contact your local video distributor.

Available on VHS
Running time 87 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Comic Adventure, American South, Teen Angst, Producers: Roger Corman/New World

Screenplay

Max Apple

Cast

Janet (Johnson) Julian, Jimmy (James Vincent) McNichol, Patrick Campbell, Kari Lizer, John Drew (Blythe) Barrymore, Kedrick Wolfe, Walter Barnes

Cinematography

Gary Graver

Director

Charles B. Griffith

Music

Bent Myggen

Producer

Roger Corman