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Firepower

Firepower

A Mind-Blowing Trip To Hell!

1993 1h 35mActionCrimeScience Fiction

In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises such as Los Angeles are no longer inhabitable. These cities have transformed into "Hell Zones," ruled by violent street gangs. The Hell Zone, formerly called the "Zone of Personal Freedom," is a safe-haven for criminal warpaths everywhere. This Hell Zone in LA is controlled by a criminal mastermind named Drexal (Joseph Ruskin). For the sake of entertaining his crowds of decadent losers and underlings, Drexal has staged a series of lethal, no-holds-barred matches in the "Death Ring," where the winner takes all of the glory...while the defeated one shall lose his self-respect (or maybe just his head). Meanwhile, two brave cops, Braniff (Chad McQueen), and Sledge (Gary Daniels) must risk their badges...and their lives when they enter Los Angeles's "Hell Zone."

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Synopsis

In the year 2007, crime has risen at an exponential rate. Once highly populated metropolises such as Los Angeles are no longer inhabitable. These cities have transformed into "Hell Zones," ruled by violent street gangs. The Hell Zone, formerly called the "Zone of Personal Freedom," is a safe-haven for criminal warpaths everywhere. This Hell Zone in LA is controlled by a criminal mastermind named Drexal (Joseph Ruskin). For the sake of entertaining his crowds of decadent losers and underlings, Drexal has staged a series of lethal, no-holds-barred matches in the "Death Ring," where the winner takes all of the glory...while the defeated one shall lose his self-respect (or maybe just his head). Meanwhile, two brave cops, Braniff (Chad McQueen), and Sledge (Gary Daniels) must risk their badges...and their lives when they enter Los Angeles's "Hell Zone."

The vibe

futurestreet gangkatana

Behind it

Richard PepinDirectorMichael JanuaryWriterJohn GonzalezComposerKen BlakeyCinematography

Cast

Chad McQueenChad McQueenDarren Braniff
Gary DanielsGary DanielsNick Sledge
Jim HellwigJim HellwigThe Swordsman
George MurdockGeorge MurdockCaptain Croy
Joseph RuskinJoseph RuskinDrexal
Alisha DasLisa
Pablo MarzMendez
Art CamachoArt CamachoViper
Dennis GarberDennis GarberBooking Officer
Michael GregoryMichael GregoryChief Handler
Vanessa HamptonBoone
Kimberly CockrellSue Braniff (as Kimberly Hooper)
Taylor LeighNewscaster
Peter GonneauBill Russel
Stephen J. McCarthyHooker
Nils Allen StewartNils Allen StewartBouncer
Darneill R. ManzonTattoo Face
Lawrence Hilton-JacobsLawrence Hilton-JacobsRing Announcer

Director

Richard Pepin

Writer

Michael January

Release date

25 Oct 1993

Runtime

1h 35m

Studio

PM Entertainment Group

Language

English

Country

United States of America

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