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The most bizarre murder weapon ever used!
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
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Dennis Weaver
David Mann
Jacqueline Scott
Mrs. Mann
Eddie Firestone
Cafe Owner
Gene Dynarski
Man in Cafe
Lucille Benson
Lady at Snakerama
Tim Herbert
Gas Station Attendant
Alexander Lockwood
Old Man in Car
Shirley O'Hara
Waitress
Carey Loftin
The Truck Driver
Charles Seel
Old Man
Dale Van Sickel
Car Driver
Lou Frizzell
Bus Driver (expanded cut only)
Carey Loftin
Stunt Coordinator
Dale Van Sickel
Stunts
James Fargo
Assistant Director
Steven Spielberg
Director
Billy Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
Richard Matheson
Screenplay
Richard Matheson
Story
Nov 13, 1971
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Apr 22, 1983
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Aug 12, 2003
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May 5, 2015
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