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The Cars That Ate Paris

PG

148 people live in the township of Paris and every one of them is a murderer.

1974·91 min·Released
Studio: Royce Smeal Film Productions, Salt-Pan
5.5TMDb
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Theatrical Oct 10, 1974
Nexus ms4751TMDb 62761IMDb tt0071282

Overview

After surviving a car accident, a young man finds himself trapped in the isolated town of Paris, where the local economy depends on deliberately causing crashes and salvaging the wreckage. As he becomes entangled in the town’s routines, tensions between its residents and a rebellious group of youths begin to surface.

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DirectorPeter Weir

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australiasmall townexperimenttouristdark comedymurderhospitalcar accidentcrash

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Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 3, 2026