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Carpool (1983): Cast & Where to Watch

Carpool (1983) movie poster

Carpool is a 1983 action comedy directed by E.W. Swackhamer, starring Ernest Borgnine as Mickey Doyle, Harvey Korman and Sandy Martin. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes. Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV, or rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Carpool (1983) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Director
E.W. Swackhamer
Genres
Action , Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Carpool About?

The premise of Carpool without spoilers.

Four strangers find themselves sharing a carpool when a bag containing almost a million dollars falls from a Brinks truck onto the road. Unable to hand the cash over, they debate what to do while being chased relentlessly by thieves, the mob and police, turning a simple ride into a tense, high‑stakes scramble that forces each of them to confront greed and danger.

Carpool Themes & Keywords

· 8 tags
  • money
  • police
  • mob
  • loot
  • computer
  • chase
  • car chase
  • car
Where to watch

Where to Watch Carpool

Stream it on Amazon Prime Video and fuboTV, or rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Carpool Cast & Characters

Ernest Borgnine leads the cast as Mickey Doyle, with Harvey Korman as Wendell Brooks and Sandy Martin as Peggy Ryan. Directed by E.W. Swackhamer; 37 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Carpool

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Show all 37 cast members
Cars

Cars in Carpool

71 cars on screen, including the 1964 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 and the 1982 Lincoln Town Car.

All 71 cars
  • 1964 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 in Carpool 1964 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 Main role
  • 1982 Lincoln Town Car in Carpool 1982 Lincoln Town Car Main role
  • 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu in Carpool 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Important role
  • 1960 Ford F-Series in Carpool 1960 Ford F-Series Important role
Details

Carpool Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Carpool - Ein Geldsack auf Reisen” and “Transports en commun”.

Also known as
  • Carpool - Ein Geldsack auf Reisen
  • Transports en commun
  • 天降横财
  • Carona da Fortuna
  • Совместная езда
  • 天降橫財

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FAQ

Carpool FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch and post-credit scenes of Carpool, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Carpool?

Carpool runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Carpool released?

Carpool was released on October 5, 1983.

Who directed Carpool?

Carpool was directed by E.W. Swackhamer.

More films by E.W. Swackhamer

Who is in the cast of Carpool?

Carpool stars Ernest Borgnine as Mickey Doyle, Harvey Korman as Wendell Brooks and Sandy Martin as Peggy Ryan, among 37 credited actors.

Where can I watch Carpool?

In the US, Carpool is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV and MGM Plus and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store (availability from JustWatch).

Does Carpool have a post-credit scene?

No. Carpool has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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