When juggers play there is only one way to live - THE HARD WAY!
Set in a futuristic world where the only sport that has survived in a wasted society is the brutal game known as jugging. Sallow, the leader of a rag-tag team, has played in the main Leagues before, but was cast out because of indiscretions with a lady. Now joined by a talented newcomer, Kidda, an ambitious young peasant girl, he and his team find they have one last chance for glory.
The Blood of Heroes (1989) is a action, adventure and science fiction film directed by David Webb Peoples, released on October 19, 1989 with a runtime of 1h 40m. It stars Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D'Onofrio and Delroy Lindo. Viewers rate it 5.8 out of 10 across 166 ratings.
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Rutger Hauer
as Sallow
Joan Chen
as Kidda
Vincent D'Onofrio
as Young Gar
Delroy Lindo
as Mbulu
Anna Katarina
as Big Cimber
Hugh Keays-Byrne
as Lord Vlle
Gandhi MacIntyre
as Gandhi
Max Fairchild
as Gonzo
Justin Monjo
as Dog Boy
Casey Huang
as Kidda's Father
Quang Dinh
as Samchin Head Elder
John Doumtsis
as Samchin Timekeeper
Directed by David Webb Peoples, written by David Webb Peoples, produced by Charles Roven.
Average viewer score of 5.8/10 from 166 ratings.
A Minor Classic. My own opinion is this post apocalyptic flic deserves to be right up there with the best of the Mad Max films, and I suspect an indifferent ad campaign doomed it from the start. I love it when a film delivers a lot more than I expected, which is what you get here. Rutger Hauer and Joan Chen are the primary players on a team of roving 'athletes' who play a brutal game involving two sides, each of…
Reviewed on October 1, 2017
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The Blood of Heroes (1989) is available to stream on Starz Apple TV 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 The Blood of Heroes (1989) includes Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo and Anna Katarina. The film was directed by David Webb Peoples. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Blood of Heroes was released on October 19, 1989 and runs for 1h 40m.
The Blood of Heroes (1989) holds an average rating of 5.8 out of 10 from 166 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, adventure and science fiction films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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