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Slipstream (1989)

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Reviews Counted:5

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Rotten:4

Average Rating:3.6/10

Runtime: 1 hr 46 mins

Genre: Science-Fiction/Fantasy

Synopsis: Futuristic tale in which a law officer and his female sidekick capture a wanted bounty hunter. Unfortunately for the duo, the fugitive is kidnapped from them by a maverick explorer, who wants to... Futuristic tale in which a law officer and his female sidekick capture a wanted bounty hunter. Unfortunately for the duo, the fugitive is kidnapped from them by a maverick explorer, who wants to receive the money offered for the killer's capture. The officers determine to recapture their quarry and his abductors...but the journey turns perilous when the adventurer and his captive enter the "slipstream", a highly dangerous wind that ravages the earth. [More]

Starring: Mark Hamill, Ben Kingsley, F. Murray Abraham, Kitty Aldridge

Starring: Mark Hamill, Ben Kingsley, F. Murray Abraham, Kitty Aldridge

Director: Steven Lisberger

Director: Steven Lisberger

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Really very sublime in places but ultimately too disconnected to be anything more than a curiousity (mainly in the casting).

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