Damnation Alley (1977)

5.3PG91 minDirector: Jack Smight

1977 film by Jack Smight

Damnation Alley is a 1977 American post-apocalyptic film directed by Jack Smight, loosely based on the 1969 novel of the same name by Roger Zelazny. The original music score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith, and the cinematography was by Harry Stradling Jr. The film starred George Peppard, Jan-Michael Vincent, Dominique Sanda, Paul Winfield and Jackie Earle Haley. Poorly received with critics and audiences, it has since achieved a cult following.

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What is Damnation Alley about?
Damnation Alley (1977) — A small group of survivors at a military installation who survived World War 3 attempt to drive across the desolate wasteland to where they hope more survivors are living. Hopefully their specially built vehicles will protect them against the freakish weather mutated plant and an
Is Damnation Alley based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Damnation Alley scary?
Content rating: PG. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.