Deathrow Gameshow Poster

Deathrow Gameshow

In the year 1991, contestants don't play for prizes...they play for their lives!

Starring: John McCafferty, Robyn Blythe, Beano, Mark Lasky, Darwyn Carson

Writer: Mark Pirro

Release Date:
December 4, 1987
Ratings:
5.4 / 10
Director:
Mark Pirro
Companies:
Crown International Pictures

Overview

Chuck Toedan hosts the most controversial show on TV: Live or Die, where deathrow inmates compete against each other for a chance to beat the executioner. However, when he accidentally kills a mob boss of the most feared mafia in the city, a hit man tries to put an end to him and his show once and for all. As a battle of wits and survival ensues, Chuck is forced to engage in the very tactics he uses on his contestants, or die trying.