Blade runner [videorecording] / The Ladd Company in association with Sir Run Run Shaw ; Jerry Perenchio and Bud Yorkin present ; screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples ; produced by Michael Deeley ; directed by Ridley Scott ; a Michael Deeley--Ridley Scott production.
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[videorecording] /
Edition:
[International release version]
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Distributed by the Voyager Co., Distributed by the Voyager Co.,
Based on the novel Do androids dream of electric sheep, by Philip K. Dick. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1982. "Cat. no. CC1120L"--Disc labels and container. Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah, William Sanderson, Brion James, Joe Turkel, Joanna Cassidy.
Summary:
In the Los Angeles of the 21st century, an ex-cop and blade runner, i.e. android hunter, is forced out of retirement to track down and "retire" a number of replicants that have illegally returned to earth. This release features the Syd Mead gallery, which consists of futuristic images that the movie's sets were based upon, A Fan's notes by William M. Kolb that details aspects of the movie including inconsistancies and contradictions, a trivia test and an annotated bibliography.
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