Deathrow Gameshow (1987)
Overview
Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.
Where to watch Deathrow Gameshow
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Plex | — | — |
| United Kingdom | Plex | — | — |
| Canada | Plex | — | — |
| Australia | Plex | — | — |
| Ireland | Plex | — | — |
| New Zealand | Plex | — | — |
| India | Plex | — | — |
| Germany | Plex | — | — |
| France | Plex | — | — |
| Spain | Plex | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Deathrow Gameshow in 119 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Deathrow Gameshow about?
Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying. Deathrow Gameshow is a Crime, Comedy movie, released on 1987-12-04, runtime 83 minutes.
Is Deathrow Gameshow worth watching?
TMDB users rate Deathrow Gameshow 5.6 out of 10 from 30 ratings. Reviews are mixed.
Where can I watch Deathrow Gameshow?
In the United States, Deathrow Gameshow is free to watch on Plex. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Mark Pirro
Cast
- John McCafferty as Chuck Toedan
- Robyn Blythe as Gloria Sternvirgin
- Beano as Luigi Pappalardo
- Mark Lasky as Mama Pappalardo / Spumoni
- Darwyn Carson as Trudy
- Kent Butler as Stage Manager
- Paul Farbman as Dinko
- Bill Whitehead as Don Stuart
- Esther Elise as Groupie
- Zachary Harris as Featured Convict
- Pauli Bruno as Featured Convict
- John E. Beilin as Angry Man
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Sources
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