MST3K

For the MST3K episode, see MST3K K20 - The Last Chase.

The Last Chase is a 1981 adventure movie.

Plot[]

In a futuristic society, all transportation is strictly regulated. A former racecar driver defies the authorities and rebuilds a personal vehicle, taking to the roads to escape the oppressive regime. The government orders a retired fighter pilot to stop the rebellious driver.

Cast[]

  • Lee Majors as Franklyn Hart
  • Burgess Meredith as Captain J.G. Williams
  • Chris Makepeace as Ring
  • Alexandra Stewart as Eudora
  • Diane D'Aquila as Santana
  • George Touliatos as Hawkins
  • Harvey Atkin as Jud

Notes[]

  • Funded in part by the Canadian Film Development Corporation

MST3K Connections[]

  • Lee Majors also portrayed Robert Lasky in Killer Fish.
  • Burgess Meredith also portrayed Willy Basset in SST- Death Flight.
  • Casting director Victoria Mitchell was also casting director for City on Fire.
  • Sound technician David Appleby was also sound technician for City on Fire and H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come.
  • Sound editor Steven Cole was also assistant sound editor for H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come.
  • Sound re-recordist Don White was also foley recording mixer for City on Fire and re-recording mixer for H.G. Wells' The Shape of Things to Come.
  • Foley artist Andy Malcolm was also foley artist for City on Fire.
  • Visual effects technician James F. Liles also did visual effects for The Day Time Ended.
  • Wardrobe mistress Mary Jane McCarty was also wardrobe mistress for Overdrawn at the Memory Bank.

Critical Response[]

  • Leonard Maltin wrote: "One-and-a-half stars ... Flimsy drama that reeks of Reaganomics."[1]

References[]

  1. Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, 2015 Edition