

Spare Parts
1979-05-21 · 114 min · ★ 6.2
Honeymooning couple Monica and Mike check into a motel in New Mexico. All seems normal until an ambulance pulls up and abducts Mike. Monica narrowly escapes and, with the help of truck driver Bill, discovers the awful secret of the motel and the ambulance service.
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- Directors
- Rainer Erler
- Production companies
- Pentagramma, ZDF
- Countries
- Germany
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Jutta SpeidelMonica
Wolf RothBill
Herbert HerrmannMike
Charlotte KerrDr. Jackson
Christoph LindertDr. Jackson's Assistant
Bob CunninghamSergeant
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