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19/10/1989 Action, Adventure, Science Fiction 1h 40m
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When juggers play there is only one way to live - THE HARD WAY!

Overview

Set in a futuristic world where the only sport that has survived in a wasted society is the brutal game known as jugging. Sallow, the leader of a rag-tag team, has played in the main Leagues before, but was cast out because of indiscretions with a lady. Now joined by a talented newcomer, Kidda, an ambitious young peasant girl, he and his team find they have one last chance for glory.

  1. David Webb Peoples

    Writer, Director

Top billed cast

  1. Rutger Hauer

    Sallow

  2. Joan Chen

    Kidda

  3. Vincent D'Onofrio

    Young Gar

  4. Delroy Lindo

    Mbulu

  5. Anna Katarina

    Big Cimber

  6. Hugh Keays-Byrne

    Lord Vlle

  7. Gandhi MacIntyre

    Gandhi

  8. Max Fairchild

    Gonzo

  9. Justin Monjo

    Dog Boy

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Reviews

A review by Mekratrig
Written by Mekratrig on 2017-10-01
A Minor Classic.

My own opinion is this post apocalyptic flic deserves to be right up there with the best of the Mad Max films, and I suspect an indifferent ad campaign doomed it from the start. I love it when a film delivers a lot more than I expected, which is what you get here. Rutger Hauer and Joan Chen are the primary players on a team of roving 'athletes' who play a brutal game involving two sides, each of which is attempting to win by being the first to spike the skull of a dog on the opposing team's post (don't ask - the origin of this 'sport' is never revealed). The winning team ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$882,290.00

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