# Death Race 2050 (2017)

> In an overcrowded 2050, a government-sponsored cross-country car race turns vehicular murder into mass entertainment and population control.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/267459

## Facts

- Runtime: 93 min
- Genres: Action, Comedy, Science Fiction
- Director: G.J. Echternkamp
- Cast: Manu Bennett, Malcolm McDowell, Marci Miller, Burt Grinstead, Folake Olowofoyeku, Anessa Ramsey, Yancy Butler, Charlie Farrell
- TMDB rating: 4.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5493706/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: sardonic, campy, violent, cult movie night, grindhouse double feature

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