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| Trucks | |
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| Directed by | Chris Thomson |
| Produced by | Robert Simonds |
| Written by | Stephen King Brian Taggert |
| Starring | Timothy Busfield Brenda Bakke Aidan Devine Roman Podhora Jay Brazeau Brendan Fletcher |
| Release date(s) | December 26, 2000 - UK |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Language | English |
Trucks is a 1997 American television thriller film directed by Chris Thomson, most likely based on the Stephen King story by the same name. It is a remake to the 1986 Action/Horror film Stephen King's Maximum Overdrive.
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Plot
A small-town truck stop is taken over by driverless trucks, possibly caused by a toxic spill in the city. After the trucks cause numerous deaths, the remaining survivors (two teens, their fathers, and another lady citizen) are forced to escape the truck stop. They find it's very difficult to outsmart the trucks.
Cast
- Timothy Busfield as Ray
- Brenda Bakke as Hope
- Aidan Devine as Trucker Bob
- Jay Brazeau as Jack
- Brendan Fletcher as Logan
- Amy Stewart as Abby
- Victor Cowie as George
- Sharon Bajer as June
- Jonathan Barrett as Brad
- Rick Skene as Trucker Pete
- Don Granberry as Sheriff
- Barbara Lee Edwards as TV Reporter
- Kirk Harper as Lina
- Harry Neeken as Phil
Deleted Scenes Cast
- as Mailman(uncredited)
- Gene Pyrz as Refrigerator Truck Driver "Toxic Worker #1"
- Roman Podhora as Thad "Toxic Worker #2"
- as Toxic Suit killer(uncredited)
External links
- Trucks at the Internet Movie Database
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