Movie

Choke Canyon
1986 · 94 min
A scrappy, earnest underdog story with sabotage and canyon chases, pitting a principled scientist against corporate greed.
- Directed by
- Charles Bail
- Genres
- Action, Science fiction
- Starring
- Stephen Collins, Bo Svenson, Janet Julian
- Overview
- Pilgrim Corporation has leased Choke Canyon to research physicist David Lowell for 99 years. Lowell has built an impressive research laboratory there. When Pilgrim suddenly needs Choke Canyon for toxic waste storage, they resort to violence to force out the renitent Lowell. However, Pilgrim Corportation vastly underestimates Lowell, who is a tenacious, principled, and ingenious man.
- How it feels
- Tense, earnest and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
- About
- Corruption, power, survival, justice
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Charles Bail
- Genres
- Action, Science fiction
- Starring
- Stephen Collins, Bo Svenson, Janet Julian








