简介：Openingwithafunky70'sconcertpresumablyinItaly,DEATHRAGEisanobscureItalianknockoffoftheAmericanactionflickstarringYulBrynnerinoneofhisfinalfilmperformances.Brynnerisreallytheonlygoodreasontowatchthismovie,asthereisverylittlespecialaboutitbeyondthat.BarbaraBouchet,Brynner'sleadinglady,isverysexyanddoesshowalotofskin,sothereissomeeyecandy.Unfortunately,BrynnerandBouchet,intermsofacting,havealmostnochemistrytogether(accordingtothetriviasectionatIMDb,theydidnotgetalongontheset--itshows).ForthosenotfamiliarwithItaliancinemaduringthe70'sand80's,keepinmindthatthedubbingisneverwelldoneinthesekindsofmovies.ThemainfocusiswatchingBrynnerbeingabadass(whichhedoesexceptionallywell),watchingBouchet'sbody,andseeinglotsofgunfights,carchases,andexplosions.Theplotisnothingnew,andsomeofthedialogueisout-and-outstolenfromotherfilms.Thespecialeffectsarestandardforthetime,andthereissomeanimationfeaturedduringBrynner'sflashbacksequences(the"DeathRage"fromthetitle).Themoviefollowsretiredhit-manPeterMarciani(Brynner),whosebrotherwas,onceuponatime,killedbytheMafia.Heisluredoutofretirementtohuntthemanresponsibleforhisbrother'sdeath,andtravelstoItaly,wherehemeetsagoofyyoungwannabenamedAngelo(MassimoRanieri).Angeloshowshimtohismethodformanipulatinghorseraces,thentakeshimtoanightclubwhereMarcianiisintroducedtoexoticdancerAnny(Bouchet).Withhiscompanionsbyhisside,Marcianiavoidsdeathandstruggleswithhiseyeconditionwhiletryingtobringdownthemob.…