''Speed Demon'' is a 2003 Canadian-American horror film and directed by
David DeCoteau
David DeCoteau (born January 5, 1962) is an American film director and producer.
Early life
David DeCoteau was born on January 5, 1962, in Portland, Oregon, where he was raised. DeCoteau was an only child and was adopted at birth. His father ...
and starring Collin Stark, Mark Ian Miller, and Candace Moon.
Plot
Jesse returns home from college following the death of his mechanic father. He hooks back up with his brother Mikey and members of the
muscle car
A muscle car is an American-made two-door sports coupe with a powerful engine, marketed for its performance.
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-driving gang he used to hang with. Otto, the leader of the gang, has in his possession a "speed demon," an ancient demon bound in an amulet.
Mikey challenges Otto to a race and is killed when his car explodes. Grief-stricken, Jesse discovers another speed demon amulet in his home and remembers his father performing a ritual with it. Jesse performs the ritual and one by one the members of Otto's gang are killed by a mysterious black-clad helmeted driver.
As his gang dwindles and desperate to cement his hold on power, Otto challenges Jesse to a showdown. He believes that Jesse has tapped the power of his speed demon. Actually, it's Jesse's girlfriend who's been acting as the masked driver all along. She destroys Otto.
Cast
* Collin Stark as Jesse
* Mark Ian Miller as Otto
* Candace Moon as Natalie
* M.T. Church as Chain Gang
* Trevor Harris as Mikey
* Greg Carney as Wiper
* Jared Edwards as Axle
* Amber Loy as Chopper
* Nick Doss as Clutch
* Mike Cole as Road Rage
References
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Canadian direct-to-video films
2003 horror films
2003 direct-to-video films
2003 independent films
American direct-to-video films
American auto racing films
American supernatural horror films
American LGBTQ-related films
English-language Canadian films
2000s chase films
LGBTQ-related horror films
The Asylum films
Films directed by David DeCoteau
Canadian auto racing films
Canadian supernatural horror films
Canadian LGBTQ-related films
2003 LGBTQ-related films
2003 films
2000s English-language films
2000s American films
2000s Canadian films
English-language horror films
English-language independent films
English-language action thriller films
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