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Directed by | Cirio H. Santiago |
Screenplay by | Thomas McKelvey Cleaver |
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Starring | David Carradine |
Cinematography | Joe Batac |
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Distributed by | Concorde-New Horizons |
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Running time | 77 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Dune Warriors is a 1991 American action sci-fi film co-produced and directed by Cirio H. Santiago. The film stars David Carradine. [1] [2] [3]
Several film critics consider the film a rip-off of Mad Max . [4] [5] [6] [7]
Set in the year 2040, a group of outlaws prey upon the small cities in hopes to obtain any water they might possess. When they attempt to take over the town of Chinle, a mysterious warrior named Michael (Carradine) leads a band of fighters to ward off their attack. [8]
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