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| Title: | Blade Runner |
| Genres: | Sci-fi |
| Directed by: | Ridley Scott |
| Written by: | Hampton Fancher; David Peoples |
| Produced by: | Michael Deeley; Ridley Scott; Hampton Fancher; Brian Kelly; Ivor Powell |
| Music by: | Vangelis |
| Cinematography: | Jordan Cronenweth |
| Edited by: | Marsha Nakashima |
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| Distributed by: | Warner Bros. The Ladd Company Sir Run Run Shaw |
| Released: | June 25th, 1982 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 117 min. |
| Country: | USA |
| Language: | English |
| Budget: | $28,000,000 |
| Gross: | $41,705,896 |
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Blade Runner is an American feature film of the science fiction genre. It was directed by Ridley Scott with a screenplay written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples based on a novel by Philip K. Dick. It was produced by The Ladd Company in association with Sir Run Run Shaw and distributed through Warner Bros. in the United States. It was released theatrically on June 25th, 1982. The film stars Harrison Ford as Rick Deckard, Rutger Hauer as Roy Batty, Sean Young as Rachael, Edward James Olmos as Gaff, M. Emmet Walsh as Bryant, Daryl Hannah as Pris, William Sanderson as J.F. Sebastian, Brion James as Leon Kowalski, and Joe Turkel as Doctor Eldon Tyrell.
Cast[]
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Harrison Ford | Rick Deckard |
| Rutger Hauer | Roy Batty |
| Sean Young | Rachael |
| Edward James Olmos | Gaff |
| M. Emmet Walsh | Bryant |
| Daryl Hannah | Pris |
| William Sanderson | J.F. Sebastian |
| Brion James | Leon Kowalski |
| Joe Turkel | Doctor Eldon Tyrell |
| Joanna Cassidy | Zhora |
| James Hong | Hannibal Chew |
| Morgan Paull | Holden |
| Kevin Thompson | Bear |
| John Edward Allen | Kaiser |
| Hy Pyke | Taffey Lewis |
| Kimiko Hiroshige | Cambodian lady |
| Robert Okazaki | Howie Lee |
| Carolyn DeMirjian | Saleslady |
Notes[]
- Production on Blade Runner began on March 9th, 1981. Pre-production concluded on June 10th. Principal filming began on July 6th, 1981 and concluded on October 12th, 1981.
- Ladd Company is credited as The Ladd Company in this film.
- Shaw Brothers is credited as Sir Run Run Shaw in this film.
- Screenplay writer David Webb Peoples is credited as David Peoples in this film.
- The events of this film take place in Los Angeles, California in the year 2019.
- Actor Bob Okazaki is credited as Robert Okazaki in this film.
- This is the only known film work for actress Kelly Hine, who makes an uncredited appearance as one of the masked showgirls, along with Dawna Lee Heising.
Fun Facts[]
- The tagline for this film is "Man has made his match... now it's his problem".
- This film is loosely based on a novel by author Philip K. Dick called Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, which was first published by Doubleday in 1968.
- This is director Ridley Scott's second work in the science fiction genre. He is also known for directing Alien and Prometheus.
- Actor Harrison Ford is also known for playing Han Solo in the Star Wars film series and Henry "Indiana" Jones, Jr. in the Indiana Jones film series.
Recommendations[]
External Links[]
- Blade Runner at AMG
- Blade Runner at IMDB
- Blade Runner at Wikipedia
- Blade Runner at Themoviedb.org
- Blade Runner at Turner Classic Movies
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