MyCinema has not rated Death Race for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and science fiction film. It is rated R in the United States.

Where can I watch Death Race in the US?

Death Race streams on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, and 2 more and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Death Race?

Death Race runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).

Is Death Race suitable for kids?

Death Race is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.

TMDB20081h 45mAction / Thriller / Science Fiction

Death Race

Name: Death Race
Genre: Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
Released: 2008-08-22
Duration: 105 min

Get ready for a killer ride.

Terminal Island, New York: 2020. Overcrowding in the US penal system has reached a breaking point. Prisons have been turned over to a monolithic Weyland Corporation, which sees jails full of thugs as an opportunity for televised sport. Adrenalized inmates, a global audience hungry for violence and a spectacular, enclosed arena come together to form the 'Death Race', the biggest, most brutal event.

TMDB audience score

Based on 4,295 votes

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Availability in the US

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Death Race at a glance

Worked out from the film's TMDB record and its United States provider listings. These are facts about the data, not a review.

Runtime

Standard length · 1h 45m

At 1h 45m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Action · Thriller · Science Fiction

TMDB files it under action, thriller, and science fiction.

US availability

5 subscriptions · 5 to rent · 5 to buy

Included with 5 subscription services: Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, and 2 more. Listed to rent from 5 stores. Listed to buy from 5 stores.

TMDB audience score

6.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 4,295 votes, a positive audience score. That is a large sample of voters.

Why watch Death Race tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 45m.
It is included with Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, and 2 more in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 4,295 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Death Race

Is Death Race scary?: MyCinema has not rated Death Race for scares yet. TMDB lists it as an action, thriller, and science fiction film. It is rated R in the United States.
Where can I watch Death Race in the US?: Death Race streams on Philo, Starz Amazon Channel, Starz, and 2 more and can be rented from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and 2 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Death Race?: Death Race runs 1 hour 45 minutes (105 minutes).
Is Death Race suitable for kids?: Death Race is rated R in the United States, which means viewers under 17 need an adult with them. No, it is not suitable for children.