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The Wraith (1986)  link to The Wraith on IMDb  

Number: 608

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IMDb Rating:
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5.9/10 (9930 votes)

Country: USA, 93 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Horror, Sci-Fi, Romance

Director(s): Mike Marvin

Cast: Charlie Sheen (as Jake Kesey / The Wraith), Nick Cassavetes (as Packard Walsh), Sherilyn Fenn (as Keri Johnson), Randy Quaid (as Sheriff Loomis), Matthew Barry (as Billy Hankins)

Medium: Digital Copy,

Storyline: Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh stabs the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death for being intimate with a girl whom Walsh wants for himself, the mysterious Jake Kesey arrives, an extremely cool motor-biker with an invincible car. Jake befriends Jamie's girlfriend Keri Johnson, takes Jamie's sweet brother Billy under his wing and manages what Sheriff Loomis can not - the methodical and otherworldly elimination of Packard's criminal gang.

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Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 16:9 Widescreen