Packard Walsh and his motorized gang control and terrorize an Arizona desert town where they force drivers to drag-race so they can 'win' their vehicles. After Walsh beats the decent teenager Jamie Hankins to death after finding him with his girlfriend, a mysterious power creates Jake Kesey, an extremely cool motor-biker who has a car which is invincible. Jake befriends Jamie's girlfriend Keri Johnson, takes Jamie's sweet brother Bill under his wing and manages what Sheriff Loomis couldn't; eliminate Packard's criminal gang the hard way...
| Release Date | October 1, 1986 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Wraith | |
| Runtime | 1h 33min | |
| Budget | $2,700,000 | |
| Revenue | $3,500,000 | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America, Canada | |
| Production Companies | New Century Entertainment CorporationAlliance EntertainmentTurbo Productions | |