Dune Warriors is a 1991 American action sci-fi film co-produced and directed by Cirio H. Santiago and starring David Carradine, Rick Hill and Luke Askew.[1][2][3] It was executive produced by Roger Corman and filmed in the Philippines.
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Directed by | Cirio H. Santiago |
Screenplay by | Thomas McKelvey Cleaver |
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Starring | David Carradine |
Cinematography | Joe Batac |
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Distributed by | Concorde-New Horizons |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Several film critics consider the film a rip-off of Mad Max.[4][5][6][7]
Synopsis
editSet in the year 2040 in a post-apocalyptic desert, a group of outlaws led by the ruthless William (Askew) prey upon the small cities still standing in the hope of obtaining any water they might possess. When they attempt to take over the town of Chinle, a mysterious warrior named Michael (Carradine) leads a band of fighters to ward off their attack.[8]
Cast
edit- David Carradine as Michael
- Rick Hill as John
- Luke Askew as William
- Jillian McWhirter as Val
- Blake Boyd as Dorian
- Val Garay as Jason
- Joseph Zucchero as Reynaldo
- Bon Vibar as Emilio
- Henry Strzalkowski as Luis
- Dante Varona as Ricardo
- Maria Isabel Lopez as Miranda
- Nick Nicholson as Tomas
- Ned Hourani as Randall
- Daniel Nicholson as Village Boy
- Joanne Griffin as Mother
References
edit- ^ Willis, Donald (1997). Horror and Science Fiction Films IV. Scarecrow Press. p. 149. ISBN 9780810830554. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Google Books.
- ^ Hunt, Leon; Leung, Wing-Fai (October 18, 2010). East Asian Cinemas: Exploring Transnational Connections on Film. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 9780857736369. Retrieved April 17, 2022 – via Google Books.
- ^ "All-pro running back Roger Craig pulls from film project "Dune Warriors"". PR Newswire. April 16, 1990. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ "Dune Warriors: Review". TV Guide. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Brod, Doug (February 14, 1992). "Dune Warriors". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Baker, Sean (February 18, 2020). "Dune Warriors". Letterboxd. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Cherycok (March 5, 2019). "Dune Warriors (1991)". Dark Side Reviews. Retrieved April 17, 2022.
- ^ Erlewine, Iotis. "Dune Warriors: Synopsis". AllMovie. Retrieved April 17, 2022.