#Death race 2000 carmageddon drivers#
#Death race 2000 carmageddon tv#

President, he will detonate a grenade which has been implanted in his prosthetic right hand (he calls it his 'hand grenade'), which he has kept concealed by keeping his glove on at all times (even while undressed). The current Frankenstein also reveals that he has his own plans: when he wins the race and shakes hands with Mr. 'When one is used up, they bring in another,' he tells Annie. The current Frankenstein is, in fact, one of a number of random wards of the state trained exclusively to race in the identity. This leaves only Frankenstein and Machine Gun Joe in the race.Р”Р„s Frankenstein nonchalantly survives every attempt made on his life during the race, Annie comes to discover that the Frankenstein she knows is anything but a willing government stooge, nor is he the original man. Calamity Jane inadvertently drives over a land mine. Matilda drives off a cliff while following a fake detour set up by the Resistance. Nero is killed when he runs over a booby-trapped doll planted by the Resistance, which he mistakes for a real baby and proceeds to run it over to gain points. Machine Gun Joe ( Sylvester Stallone) is the main opposition to Frankenstein.Р”Р„t first, the Resistance's plan works. The game has sadistic rules, where killing a baby and physically challenged people will give the player extra points. Paine herself, the resistance's disruption of the race is covered up by the government and instead blamed on the French, who are also blamed for ruining the country's economy and telephone system. Despite a pirated national broadcast made by Ms. She plans to lure him into an ambush to be replaced by a double. The group is assisted by Paine's great granddaughter Annie ( Simone Griffeth), Frankenstein's latest navigator.

President's regime by sabotaging the race, killing most of the drivers, and taking Frankenstein hostage as leverage against the President.

#Death race 2000 carmageddon tv#

The race is covered on national TV by a news team headed by the boisterous and comical Junior Bruce, seductive matron Grace Pander, and laconic commentator Harold (a parody of Howard Cosell).Р”Р„ resistance group led by Thomasina Paine (Harriet Medin), a descendant of 1770s American Revolutionary Thomas Paine, plans to rebel against Mr. Each drives with a navigator of the opposite sex, who also implicitly functions as a love interest.

#Death race 2000 carmageddon drivers#

In the year 2000, the five drivers in the 20th annual race, who all adhere to professional wrestling-style personas and drive appropriately themed cars, include Frankenstein, the mysterious black-garbed champion and national hero Machine Gun Joe, a Chicago tough-guy gangster Calamity Jane, a cowgirl Matilda The Hun, a neo-Nazi and Nero The Hero, a Roman gladiator. To pacify the population, the government has organized the Transcontinental Death Race, where a group of drivers is driving across the country in their high-powered cars, infamous for lots of violence, gore, and innocent pedestrians struck for bonus points. The government restructured into a totalitarian regime under martial law. In 1979, the United States collapsed, resulting in massive civil unrest and economic collapse.