Mopars in the Movies
BLUES BROTHERS (1980) - 1974 Dodge Monaco - Cop 'plant, cop tires, cop suspension.
BLUE VELVET (1986) - 1968 Dodge Charger - Does a burn-out, speedometer bounces around in the 90 mph area in the "joyride" scene. A must see.
BULLIT (1968) - 1968 Dodge Charger - 440 Charger gets chased by a 390 Mustang. Ha!
CHRISTINE (1984) - 1958 Plymouth Fury, 1968 Dodge Charger - They wrecked about a dozen of these scarce cars but paradoxically made them more popular in the process.
DIRTY MARY, CRAZY LARRY (1974) - 1969 Dodge Charger - Set up like many high school kids in the 70's set them up - big aluminum slot mags and a racing stripe. 440 powered naturally. Hard to find at the rental store.
DUEL (1971) - 1971? Plymouth Valiant 4-door - Dennis Weaver's co-star. Featured in every scene.
LOST HIGHWAY (1996) - 1967 Plymouth Satellite Convertible - Main characters make out in it and that's about it.
LOVE AND A .45 (1994) - 1972 Plymouth Road Runner - Driven by the main character and so featured prominently.
PATTI ROCKS (1988) - 1967 Dodge Coronet Coupe - Most of the film takes place in this as two buddies hit the road.
PHANTASM I,II,III (1979, 1988, 1994) - 1971 Hemicuda - Driven by the main character Reggie and so featured prominently in all three films.
TOMMY BOY (1995) - 1967 Plymouth GTX Convertible - You don't wanna see how bad they punish this poor car.
UNLAWFUL ENTRY (1992) - 1971 Dodge Charger - Briefly shown as being the villian Ray Liotta's car. Includes a shot of the hopped-up motor.
VANISHING POINT (1971) - 1970 Dodge Challenger - Barry Newman's co-star in this film. Featured in almost every scene.
