Future Zone

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Future Zone
Future Zone 1990 poster.jpg
Directed by David A. Prior
Written byDavid A. Prior
Produced by Kimberley Casey
David Winters
Starring David Carradine
Ted Prior
CinematographyVoya Mikulic
Edited by Russ Kingston
Music by John W. Morgan
William Stromberg
Release date
  • 1990 (1990)
Running time
82 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Future Zone is a 1990 science-fiction film written and directed by David A. Prior and starring David Carradine. It was the sequel to the 1989 film Future Force . [1] [2]

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Synopsis

John Tucker, a bounty hunter comes face to face with the most dangerous ordeal of his career but he is armed (unknowingly) with his most powerful weapon yet, his son, who travels back in time to save him from a brutal gang of criminals.

Cast

Production

Was Whit Norris' [3] first ever feature film as sound mixer. [4]

Reception

Creature Feature gave the movie 2 of 5 stars. [5]

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