Blade Runner
- Release Date
- June 25, 1982
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Cast
- Harrison Ford , Rutger Hauer , Sean Young , Edward James Olmos , M. Emmet Walsh , Daryl Hannah
- Runtime
- 117
- Main Genre
- Drama
- Writers
- Hampton Fancher , David Webb Peoples , Philip K. Dick , Roland Kibbee
- Tagline
- Man has made his match... now it's his problem.
Summary
Los Angeles, 2019: Rick Deckard of the LPD's Blade Runner unit prowls the steel & micro-chip jungle of the 21st century for assumed humanoids known as 'replicants'. Replicants were declared illegal after a bloody mutiny on an Off-World Colony, and are to be terminated upon detection. Man's obsession with creating a being equal to himself has back-fired.
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