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Steel Dawn

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A post-World War III swordsman (Patrick Swayze) defends a desert widow (Lisa Niemi) and her water-treatment farm.

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Walter Goodman New York Times 05/21/2003
The movie starts with the mysterious fighter standing on his head. Maybe it looks better that way. Go to Full Review Caffeinated Clint Brag Magazine 02/03/2009
3/5
Classic Swayze, Unrelentless Action! Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Lance Hool

Director

Patrick Swayze

Nomad

Lisa Niemi

Kasha

Christopher Neame

Sho

Brion James

Tark

Anthony Zerbe

Damnil
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Movie Info

Synopsis A post-World War III swordsman (Patrick Swayze) defends a desert widow (Lisa Niemi) and her water-treatment farm.
Director
Lance Hool
Producer
Conrad Hool, Lance Hool
Screenwriter
Doug Lefler
Distributor
Vestron Pictures
Production Co
Vestron Pictures, Silver Lion Films
Rating
R
Genre
Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Release Date (Theaters)
Nov 6, 1987, Original
Release Date (Streaming)
Jan 1, 2009
Box Office (Gross USA)
$311.9K
Runtime
1h 42m