The Blood of Heroes

The Blood of Heroes

1989 · 100 min · EN · R · 5.8 (169 votes)
Dir. David Webb Peoples · Starring Rutger Hauer, Joan Chen, Vincent D'Onofrio, Delroy Lindo, Anna Katarina, Hugh Keays-Byrne · Music Todd Boekelheide

“When juggers play there is only one way to live - THE HARD WAY!”

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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.

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A brutal, dusty vision of the future where survival means fighting. It's a visceral, no-holds-barred spectacle of desperation and raw combat, fueled by a relentless drive for glory in a dying world.

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