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Gas is a 1981 Canadian comedy film released by Paramount Pictures, the plot of which was inspired by the 1979 energy crisis. The film was directed by Les Rose and produced by Claude Héroux.
Jul 24, 1981 · Chaos besets a town when the populace hears of a gas shortage. Reporter Jane Beardsley investigates stolen milk causing milk prices and gas prices to rise. Others get involved, leading to a big car chase.
Feb 16, 2019 · This largely forgotten Canadian comedy satirizes the gas crisis of the 1970s.
A small Midwestern town is thrown into chaos when the local oil tycoon (Sterling Hayden) orchestrates a phony oil shortage in order to increase profits. A news reporter (Susan Anspach) tries to uncover the plot, and a radio DJ in a helicopter (Donald Sutherland) reports on the craziness caused by the gasoline shortage.
A helicopter disc jockey (Donald Sutherland) guides motorists during a fuel crisis exposed by a TV newswoman (Susan Anspach).
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Gas (1981) - Plex. 19811h 34mR. Comedy. 3.240% Add to Watchlist. Susan Anspach stars in this comedy as a news reporter who investigates a story about stolen milk causing milk and gas prices to rise. During the course of her investigation, other people become involved, culminating in a multiple car chase. More. Directed By. Les Rose. Written By.
A story about a city’s gasoline shortage - and the wacky shenanigans surrounding it - in better hands might have had gas; but this GAS is simply a juvenile, obnoxious, coked-up live-action Mad Magazine.
Susan Anspach stars in this comedy as a news reporter who investigates a story about stolen milk causing milk and gas prices to rise. During the course of her investigation, other people become involved, culminating in a multiple car chase.
Susan Anspach stars in this comedy as a news reporter who investigates a story about stolen milk causing milk and gas prices to rise. During the course of her investigation, other people become involved, culminating in a multiple car chase.
Susan Anspach stars in this comedy as a news reporter who investigates a story about stolen milk causing milk and gas prices to rise. During the course of her investigation, other people become involved, culminating in a multiple car chase.
