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Grand Theft Auto (1977)

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Reviews Counted: 10 Fresh: 2  Rotten:8 Average Rating: 4.5/10

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Runtime: 84 mins

Synopsis: Howard made his directorial debut and wrote the script for this car-chase collage. A rich heiress elopes to Las Vegas with her boyfriend in a stolen Rolls-Royce, prompting her father to offer a reward for her return. The promise of the reward motivates a cross-country chase and spectacular... Howard made his directorial debut and wrote the script for this car-chase collage. A rich heiress elopes to Las Vegas with her boyfriend in a stolen Rolls-Royce, prompting her father to offer a reward for her return. The promise of the reward motivates a cross-country chase and spectacular crashes. [More]

Genre: Comedies

Starring: Ron Howard, Nancy Morgan, Marion Ross, Peter Isacksen, Barry Cahill

Director: Ron Howard
Producer: Jon Davison

DVD Info

Release:

Nov 21, 2006

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital - English

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Below average car-chase comedy.

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12/29/07
Dennis Schwartz
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This is by no means a terrible movie, but I think we can all be thankful that Howard got this out of his system early on.

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07/10/07
Felix Gonzalez Jr.
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2/5

Yee-ha! Catch it as early Ron Howard directing; otherwise forget it.

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04/20/07
Steve Crum
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5/10

...eighty-four minutes never felt like so long a ride.

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01/14/07
John J. Puccio
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01/12/07
Boo Allen
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06/24/06
Derek Adams
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05/24/03
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4/5

Unpretentious fun from a soon-to-be-great director

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11/27/02
Nell Minow
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10/04/02
Jeffrey Westhoff
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08/29/02
Philip Martin
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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Perfectly entertaining car-smash entertainment.

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07/26/02
Scott Weinberg
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