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Spare Parts

1979-05-21 · 114 min · ★ 6.2

Thriller · TV Movie

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 SpeidelJutta SpeidelMonica
Wolf RothWolf RothBill
Herbert HerrmannHerbert HerrmannMike
Charlotte KerrCharlotte KerrDr. Jackson
Christoph LindertChristoph LindertDr. Jackson's Assistant
Bob CunninghamBob CunninghamSergeant
Tedi AlticeMotel Owner
Ben ZellerMedic
Ron WilliamsRon WilliamsHimself - Wedding Singer

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