Race with the Devil
Twentieth Century Fox | Release Date: June 27, 1975 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
53
METASCORE
Mixed or average reviews based on 8 Critic Reviews
Positive:
4
Mixed:
2
Negative:
2
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83
The A.V. ClubKeith Phipps
A near-exact cross between Rosemary's Baby, Duel, and The Parallax View, Race With The Devil has problems getting over the flat, TV-style direction by Cleopatra Jones director Jack Starrett, but it gets by on engaging drive-in goofiness, even if it's tough to swallow the idea that mid-'70s Texas swarmed with Satanists. Read full review
80
Time OutStaff (Not Credited)
A wittily efficient quickie, the film is a winner all the way - a surprise, since Starrett's career thus far had been the movie director's equivalent of a criminal record. Read full review
70
IGNR.L. Shaffer
While Race with the Devil is a bit slower, it's a haunting, unforgettable experience. Read full review
67
Austin ChronicleJerry Renshaw
This is some dumb, thoroughly predictable, drive-in flotsam, but between the cast and the nonstop action, it's fun nonetheless. Read full review
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