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Throughout Bruce Wagner's television miniseries, "Wild Palms," white 1963 Studebaker Avantis portrayed as police vehicles, appear in the background. Harry Wyckoff (James Belushi) accepts a job as president of a massive global TV company. He is confronted with a radical technology called "The New Reality" that projects 3 dimensional TV images into living rooms all around the world. Harry rises to the top of the company with his career, but once there he is caught in a web of intrigues, betrayal and murder. Executive producer Oliver Stone offered a '60s soundtrack, retro clothing, and stylish art direction. Japanese techno pop composer Ryuichi Sakamoto composed the soundtrack. Wild Palms YouTube Video
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Two 63 Studebaker Avanti security vehicles and a Checker cab in a scene from the TV miniseries Wild Palms.
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Ryuichi Sakamoto composed the score.
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Backlit sunglasses are featured.
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The Avanti security vehicle.
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Chickie Levitt.
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Father and son confrontation.
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Inside the refridgerator.
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