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The Last Warrior | |
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Directed by | Sheldon Lettich |
Written by | Stephen Brackley Pamela K. Long |
Produced by | Hanan Kotzky Jacob Kotzky |
Starring | Dolph Lundgren Sherri Alexander Joe Michael Burke Rebecca Cross Brook Susan Parker |
Cinematography | David Gurfinkel |
Edited by | Martha Huntley Isaac Sehayek |
Music by | David Michael Frank |
Distributed by | Artisan Entertainment |
Release dates |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $3 million |
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