Deathrow Gameshow

(1987)

★ 5.6 IMDb · 29 votes

Genres: Crime, Comedy

Year: 1987

Runtime: 83 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Mark Pirro

Cast: John McCafferty, Robyn Blythe, Beano, Mark Lasky, Darwyn Carson, Kent Butler, Paul Farbman, Bill Whitehead, Esther Elise, Zachary Harris

Plot

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.