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Six-String Samurai

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Six-String Samurai (1998)

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Reviews Counted: 19 Fresh: 11  Rotten:8 Average Rating: 5.9/10
 
Consensus: A quirky, energetic sci-fi adventure. A quirky, energetic sci-fi adventure. more
 
Runtime: 1 hr 31 mins
Synopsis:
The Russian dropped the bomb in the 50's. American is a wasteland ruled by the Soviets and roamed by mutants and warriors. Rock and roll is still king. In fact, Elvis is the King of Las Vegas. Buddy, a warrior who is as fierce with his sword as he is with his guitar, roams the desolate landscape with... [More]
The Russian dropped the bomb in the 50's. American is a wasteland ruled by the Soviets and roamed by mutants and warriors. Rock and roll is still king. In fact, Elvis is the King of Las Vegas. Buddy, a warrior who is as fierce with his sword as he is with his guitar, roams the desolate landscape with the Kid, his young compadre, battling various foes in hopes of finding Lost Vegas and becoming the next king. This independent production was very popular at several festivals in 1998. [Less]

Genre: Action/Adventure

Starring: Jeffrey Falcon, Justin McGuire, Kim De Angelo, Stephane Gauger, Clifford Hugo

Director: Lance Mungia
Screenwriter: Lance Mungia, Jeffrey Falcon
Producer: Michael Burns

DVD Info

Release:

Aug 26, 2003

[DVD Details]

DVD Features:

  • Region 1
  • Keep Case
  • Full Frame

Audio:

  • Dolby Digital Stereo - English

Additional Release Material:

  • Music Videos (2) - The Red Elvises

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Will remain an obscure and sequel-less cult classic, having achieved that status out of sheer weirdness rather than greatness.

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Sometimes weirdness and originality in itself aren't enough.

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So here's two good performers and a good idea, gorgeous camera work....and nothing else. The idea was funny but I thought it was executed poorly at times.

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