Girl in the Cadillac
| Girl in the Cadillac | |
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| Directed by | Lucas Platt |
| Produced by | Thomas Baer |
| Written by |
James M. Cain (novel, The Enchanted Isle) John Warren (screenplay) |
| Starring |
Erika Eleniak William McNamara Michael Lerner Bud Cort Valerie Perrine William Shockley |
| Music by | Anton Sanko |
| Cinematography | Nancy Schreiber |
| Edited by | Norman Hollyn |
| Distributed by | Columbia Tristar Home Video |
Release dates |
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Running time | 89 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Girl in the Cadillac is a crime drama film released in 1995. The film stars Erika Eleniak and William McNamara.
Film synopsis
A woman called Mandy (Eleniak) runs away from her home. She meets Rick (McNamara) at a bus station who takes her with him to a rendezvouz with a pair of bank robbers. After listening to their plan, Mandy agrees to drive the getaway car for $5,000, when they convince her everything will go smoothly. However, the robbery goes awry resulting in several bank employees killed, and Mandy flees with Rick and $75,000. As a result, she is chased by the police and the other two robbers. During their escape, Mandy and Rick buy a red Cadillac convertible. Ultimately, she decides she wants to give the money back, but Rick disagrees.
Filming
The film was shot in locations in Bakersfield and Los Angeles, California, and Corpus Christi, Texas.
Cast
- Erika Eleniak as Mandy
- William McNamara as Rick
- Michael Lerner as Pal
- Bud Cort as Bud
- Valerie Perrine as Tilly
- William Shockley as Lamar
- Leland Orser as Used car salesman