The Cars That Ate Paris
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The Cars That Ate Paris is a 1974 Australian horror comedy film, produced by twin brothers Hal and Jim McElroy and directed by Peter Weir. It was his first feature film, and was also based on an original story he had written. Shot mostly in the rural town of Sofala, New South Wales, the film is set in the fictional town of Paris in which most of the inhabitants appear to be directly, or indirectly, involved in profiting from the results of car accidents. The film is considered part of the Australian New Wave genre.
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Directed by | Peter Weir |
Screenplay by | Peter Weir |
Story by | Peter Weir Keith Gow Piers Davies |
Produced by | Hal and Jim McElroy |
Starring | John Meillon Terry Camilleri Kevin Miles |
Cinematography | John McLean |
Edited by | Wayne LeClos |
Music by | Bruce Smeaton |
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Distributed by | British Empire Films |
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Running time | 91 minutes 74 minutes (US cut) |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Budget | $250,000[1] |
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