
Deathrow Gameshow
1987 • Directed by
Mark Pirro
Crime, Comedy
In the year 1991, contestants don't play for prizes...they play for their lives!
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.
Release Date
12/4/1987
Rating
5.6/10
Cast
Crew
Mark Pirro
Director
Steven K. Thomas
Assistant Director

Craig Shapiro
Assistant Director
Dawn C. Dreiling
Script Supervisor
Craig Bassuk
Director of Photography
Tom Milo
Assistant Director
Devorah Hardberger
Production Manager
Braddon Mendelson
Production Coordinator
Craig Bassuk
Camera Operator
Thomas Vandermillen
Second Assistant Camera