The Wraith

The Wraith

365 Reviews
1986 1h 33min Cert. R
Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager...
The Wraith

Tagline

He's not from around here...

Storyline

Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death after finding him with his girlfriend, a mysterious power creates Jake Kesey, an extremely cool motor-biker who has a car which is invincible. Jake befriends Jamie's girlfriend Keri Johnson, takes Jamie's sweet brother Bill under his wing and manages what Sheriff Loomis couldn't; eliminate Packard's criminal gang the hard way...
  • Released
    21 November 1986
  • Runtime
    1h 33min
  • Director
  • Budget
    $2,700,000
  • Revenue
    $3,500,000
  • Genre
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
  • Production
    New Century Entertainment Corporation, Alliance Entertainment, Turbo Productions