Last Man Standing (1987 film)

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Last Man Standing
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Directed by Damian Lee
Written byDamian Lee
David Mitchell
Produced byDamian Lee
David Mitchell
Starring Vernon Wells
Cinematography Ludek Bogner
Edited by Gary Zubeck
Music byCharlie Barnett
Production
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CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Last Man Standing is a 1987 action horror film directed by Damian Lee.

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Plot

Roo Marcus has recently been released from the inhumane conditions of a mental institution and enters into the world of underground bare-knuckle fighting.

Cast

Alternate titles

Last Man Standing was released under various other titles in different regions including Circle Man and Manfighter. [1]

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References

  1. "Last Man Standing". 5 December 1990 via IMDb.