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Deathrow Gameshow (1987)

Movie"In the year 1991, contestants don't play for prizes...they play for their lives!"
Audience Score
59
Deathrow Gameshow
R 1 hr 23 minDec 4th, 1987Comedy, Crime
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.

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 4th, 1987
Movie Budget:$200,000
Original Language:English
Executive Producers:Sergio Bandera, Mark Pirro
Production Companies:Crown International Pictures, Pirromount Pictures