Deathrow Gameshow
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.
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Deathrow Gameshow
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Dec 4, 1987
Runtime
1h 23m
Genres
Crime, Comedy
User Score
59%
Original Title
Deathrow Gameshow
Production Companies
Crown International Pictures, Pirromount Pictures
Director
Mark Pirro
Budget
$200,000
Description
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.