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He's not from around here... - The Wraith
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Title: The Wraith

Release Date: 1 Oct 1986

Runtime: 1h 33m

Genre: Action, Science Fiction

Director: New Century Entertainment Corporation, Alliance Entertainment, Turbo Productions

Production Companies: New Century Entertainment Corporation, Alliance Entertainment, Turbo Productions

Overview: Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death after finding him with his girlfriend, a mysterious power creates Jake Kesey, an extremely cool motor-biker who has a car which is invincible. Jake befriends Jamie's girlfriend Keri Johnson, takes Jamie's sweet brother Bill under his wing and manages what Sheriff Loomis couldn't; eliminate Packard's criminal gang the hard way...

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.361 (451 votes)

Cast

  • Jake Kesey / The Wraith: Charlie Sheen
  • Packard Walsh: Nick Cassavetes
  • Keri Johnson: Sherilyn Fenn
  • Sheriff Loomis: Randy Quaid
  • Billy Hankins: Matthew Barry
  • Rughead: Clint Howard
  • Skank: David Sherrill
  • Gutterboy: Jamie Bozian
  • Oggie: Griffin O'Neal
  • Minty: Chris Nash
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