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The Blood of Heroes (1989)

Film · 1989 · 100 min · R · Action · Adventure · Science Fiction

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.

Directed by David Webb Peoples

Starring Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo, Anna Katarina, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Gandhi MacIntyre, Max Fairchild

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In cinemas23 February 1990
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First release anywhere19 October 1989

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