He's lucky he can't see what he's up against.
A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.
Blind Fury (1989) is a action, thriller and drama film directed by Phillip Noyce, released on August 17, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 26m. It stars Rutger Hauer, Terry O'Quinn, Brandon Call and Charles Cooper. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 516 ratings.
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Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Blind Fury.
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Rutger Hauer
as Nick Parker
Terry O'Quinn
as Frank Devereaux
Brandon Call
as Billy Devereaux
Charles Cooper
as Cobb
Noble Willingham
as MacCready
Lisa Blount
as Annie Winchester
Meg Foster
as Lynn Devereaux
Sho Kosugi
as The Assassin
Randall 'Tex' Cobb
as Slag
Nick Cassavetes
as Lyle Pike
Rick Overton
as Tector Pike
Julia González
as Latin Girl
Directed by Phillip Noyce, written by Charles Robert Carner, Charles Robert Carner and Ryōzō Kasahara, produced by Tim Matheson and Daniel Grodnik.
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 516 ratings.
**_Rutger Hauer as a blind Vietnam vet and master swordsman_** This was inspired by the Japanese film “Zatoichi Challenged” (1967), but I’m sure Marvel’s Daredevil was an influence as well (the character debuted in early 1964 and so had been around for 25 years when this debuted). There’s also some influence from Eastwood’s “The Gauntlet.” It’s surprisingly good with fleshed out characters, quality locations, lots…
Reviewed on October 12, 2025
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Blind Fury (1989) is available to stream on Sony Pictures Core Amazon Channel and Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Blind Fury (1989) includes Rutger Hauer, Terry O'Quinn, Brandon Call, Charles Cooper and Noble Willingham. The film was directed by Phillip Noyce. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Blind Fury was released on August 17, 1989 and runs for 1h 26m.
Blind Fury (1989) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 516 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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