Review of Race with the Devil (1975) by Curtis L — 19 Aug 2013

The ridiculousness of this movie made it great.

This review of Race with the Devil (1975) was written by Curtis L on 19 Aug 2013.

Race with the Devil has generally received positive reviews.

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Race with the Devil doesn't quite measure up to Mad Max or even Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry as a drama, but with its thrills, mystery and legitimate…

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By Rick N (47) on 07 Dec 2016

I think this movie was ahead of it's time...just plain scary, but no gore. Much like Halloween 1978…

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By Joe A (721) on 21 Mar 2011

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