Steel Dawn

Steel Dawn

Steel Dawn

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Steel Dawn

"He is the desert warrior, carving the future with his sword."

1987

1h 37m

5.0(118 votes)

Action

Adventure

Science Fiction

Overview

In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Vestron Pictures

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

16 members

Acting

Patrick Swayze

Nomad

Patrick Swayze

Acting

Lisa Niemi

Kasha

Lisa Niemi

Acting

Anthony Zerbe

Damnil

Anthony Zerbe

Acting

Christopher Neame

Sho

Christopher Neame

Acting

Brion James

Tark

Brion James

Acting

Arnold Vosloo

Makker

Arnold Vosloo

Acting

John Fujioka

Cord

John Fujioka

Acting

Marcel Van Heerden

Lann

Marcel Van Heerden

Acting

James Whyle

Tooey

James Whyle

Acting

Russel Savadier

Off

Russel Savadier

Acting

Joseph Ribeiro

Cali (as Joe Ribeiro)

Joseph Ribeiro

Acting

Alex Heyns

Priest

Alex Heyns

Acting

Brad Morris

Bluto

No Image

Acting

Tullio Moneta

Henchman

Tullio Moneta

Acting

David Sherwood

Merchant

David Sherwood

Directing

Brett Hool

Jux

No Image

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