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Director: Abel Ferrara
Cast: Ken Wahl, Nancy Allen, Robert Culp, Stan Shaw
A road warrior vigilante avenges his brother's death at the hands of a crazy motorist by using his souped-up pickup to apprehend drunken drivers and others who abuse their driving privileges.
Critical Reception & Ratings
The 1986 film The Gladiator, directed by Abel Ferrara, is a thriller and action drama that follows a road warrior vigilante who seeks to avenge his brother's death by apprehending drunken drivers and others who abuse their driving privileges. While the film has not received significant critical acclaim or awards recognition, it appears to have garnered a mixed audience reception.
Why you might like this:
Fans of gritty, stylized thrillers directed by Abel Ferrara will particularly enjoy this 1986 film, which features a powerful performance from Ken Wahl as a vigilante road warrior seeking revenge for his brother's death at the hands of a reckless driver.
The Gladiator is a made-for-TV vigilante-action film directed by Abel Ferrara and starring Ken Wahl, Nancy Allen and Brian Robbins. Robert Culp, Stan Shaw and Rick Dees have supporting roles. Although originally intended for theatrical release, the film was purchased by Showtime Networks and aired on ABC Television as an original film.
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