Dead End Drive-In

Dead End Drive-In film still 1[Thanks to Anton Bitel for contributing.]

Ozploitation oddity Dead End Drive-In takes place mostly in drive-in theatre, which has become a concentration camp for social outcasts. As two films are shown at night, director Brian Trenchard-Smith used films that he had previously directed.

Dead End Drive-In film still 2 Dead End Drive-In film still 3 Dead End Drive-In film still 4 Dead End Drive-In film still 5 Dead End Drive-In film still 6The first one is Turkey Shoot (1982).

Dead End Drive-In film still 7 Dead End Drive-In film still 8 Dead End Drive-In film still 9 Dead End Drive-In film still 10 Dead End Drive-In film still 11The second is The Man from Hong Kong (1975, co-directed with Yu Wang).

Dead End Drive-In film still 12 Dead End Drive-In film still 13Dead End Drive-In film still 14As an added bonus, a poster of John Landis’  Into the Night (1985) and a Rambo spoof.

Images from Brian Trenchard-Smith’s Dead End Drive-In (1986).

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