United States / Oct 02, 1980 / NBC
Gridlock (1980)
Directed by James Frawley
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1h 40min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
A series of freak accidents on the Los Angeles freeway traps a cast-load of familiar TV faces in an astounding traffic tie-up, with the entire system caught in a gridlock that John Beck, as a traffic expert, endeavors to unsnarl.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lisa Hartman | Nikki |
| Michael Lerner | Marv |
| Rue McClanahan | Adele Sherman |
| James McEachin | Speed-O |
| Ed McMahon | Henry Sherman |
| Al Molinaro | Sightseer |
| Charles Napier | Sonny |
| Christopher Norris | Linda Reinhardt |
| Alan Sues | Dudley |
| Vic Tayback | Floyd 'Snake' Kraslowski |
| Abe Vigoda | Herb |
| Lyle Waggoner | Wilbur Stokes |
| Marcia Wallace | Boom Boom Shavelson |
| Howard Hesseman | Señor Smooth (voice) |
| Robbie Rist | Rick Gregory |
| Larry Hankin | Sill |
| William Bryant | Long Hauler |
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| Nedra Volz | Mrs. Felcher |
| Titos Vandis | Nuzzi |
| Seven McDonald | Chris Gregory |
| Rod Burton | Skeeter |
| Sloan Roberts | Pete |
| Jack Galvin Clark | Golfer |
| Art James | Golfer |
| Jim Perry | Golfer |
| Wink Martindale | Sam |
| Paul Willson | Danny |
| Pamela Guest | Pam |
| Cynthia Songé | Babs |
| Joel Lawrence | Salesman |
| Michael Santiago | Reporter |
| Weldon Sipe | Freeway Driver (archive footage) (uncredited) |
Genres
ComedyTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gridlock |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ten-Four Productions |
| Release date | 2 ottobre 1980 |
| Executive producer | Greg Strangis, Sam Strangis |
| Production | Dave Hackel, Steve Hattman, Arthur E. McLaird |
| Writer | Dave Hackel, Steve Hattman |
| Editing | Domenic Dimascio |
| Cinematography | Charles Correll |
| Assistant directors | James Frawley |
| Camera operators | Charles Correll |
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| Additional photography | Charles Correll |
| Production design | Bill Ross, Mary Ann Good |
| Art direction | Bill Ross, Mary Ann Good |
| Set decoration | Mary Ann Good, Bill Ross |
| Stunts | Charlie Picerni, Gary McLarty |
| Music | Arthur B. Rubinstein |
| Sound | Arthur B. Rubinstein |
Release dates
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