# Damnation Alley (1977)

> After nuclear war devastates the planet, a military-led convoy battles mutated nature and a ruined landscape while searching for fellow survivors.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/15310

## Facts

- Runtime: 91 min
- Genres: Adventure, Science Fiction, Thriller
- Director: Jack Smight
- Cast: George Peppard, Jan-Michael Vincent, Dominique Sanda, Paul Winfield, Kip Niven, Jackie Earle Haley, Robert Donner, Seamon Glass
- TMDB rating: 5.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0075909/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: bleak, tense, pulp adventure, cult science fiction night, post apocalyptic marathon

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