Английская Википедия:Gas (1981 film)
Gas is a 1981 Canadian comedy film released by Paramount Pictures, the plot of which was inspired by the 1979 energy crisis. The film was directed by Les Rose and produced by Claude Héroux.
Plot summary
A small Midwestern town is thrown into chaos when the local oil tycoon Duke Stuyvesant orchestrates a phony oil shortage in order to increase profits. News reporter Jane Beardsley tries to uncover the plot. Radio DJ Nick the Noz, observing from his station's news helicopter, reports on the craziness caused by the gasoline shortage.
Cast
- Susan Anspach ... Jane Beardsley
- Howie Mandel ... Matt Lloyd
- Sterling Hayden ... Duke Stuyvesant
- Helen Shaver ... Rhonda
- Sandee Currie ... Sarah Marshal
- Peter Aykroyd ... Ed Marshal
- Keith Knight ... Ira
- Alf Humphreys ... Lou Picard
- Philip Akin ... Lincoln Jones
- Michael Hogan ... Guido Vespucci
- Paul Kelman ... Nino Vespucci
- Donald Sutherland ... Nick the Noz
- Dustin Waln ... Earl Stuyvesant
- Vlasta Vrána ... Baron Stuyvesant
- Harvey Chao ... Lee Kwan
- Walker Boone ... Gangster #1 (Dutch)
Home media
The film was released on VHS and ßeta in January 1982 by Paramount Home Video.[1] To date, it has not been released on DVD, Blu-ray or 4k/UHD.
References
External links
- Шаблон:IMDb title
- Шаблон:AllMovie title
- Gas at VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever
- Шаблон:Rotten Tomatoes
Шаблон:1980s-Canada-film-stub
Шаблон:1980s-comedy-film-stub
- Английская Википедия
- 1981 films
- 1981 comedy films
- English-language Canadian films
- Films scored by Paul Zaza
- Canadian comedy films
- Films directed by Les Rose
- 1980s English-language films
- 1980s Canadian films
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