
Chain Reaction / Hostage Tower (Both 1980) UK Quad Poster #New
Australian sci-fi eco-thriller The Chain Reaction has a certain pedigree, given that Executive Producer George Miller directed the car chase sequences. He also called in a favour from a certasin bearded mechanic...
An injured worker, contaminated by radioactive waste is on the run from corporate killers, desperate to hush up the accident. He's aided by a racing driver and his wife. Cue chase sequences. What are the odds?
The Hostage Tower was directed by TV man Claudio Guzmán (his prior feature work was Linda Lovelace for President - 1975), from a story by Alastair MacLean. A criminal mastermind kidnaps the President's mother, and holes up in the Eiffel Tower, protected by killer lasers. Featuring Bond girls Maud Adams and Britt Ekland, a rare appearance from Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Rachel Roberts, who committed suicide soon after filming was completed.
Condition: FINE / VERY FINE - edge dinks lower left, light creasing in blacks
Cast: Mad Max alumni Steve Bisley, Hugh Keyes-Byrne (Toecutter and Immortan Joe), Lorna Lesley, Richard Moir / Peter Fonda, Keir Dullea, Celia Johnson, Billy Dee Williams.