In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself.
Practical Effects
Genuine hang-gliding stunts that nearly killed people for this.
Acting
Bob Peck gives Shakespearean gravitas to wind worshippers.
Costume
Everyone dressed like they raided a Burning Man dumpster.
Director
Steven Lisberger
Mark Hamill
Will Tasker
Kitty Aldridge
Belitski
Bob Peck
Byron
Bill Paxton
Matt Owens
Eleanor David
Ariel
Robbie Coltrane
Montclaire
Ben Kingsley
Avatar
F. Murray Abraham
Cornelius
Trevor Laird
Committee Member
Rita Wolf
Maya
Roshan Seth
George
Richard Huggett
Emery
Jennifer Hilary
Girl's Mother
Murray Melvin
Man on Stairs
Alkis Kritikos
Cook 'Petrois'
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was the final film produced by the legendary UK studio ITC, which collapsed during post-production.
The 'wind worshipper' cult subplot was heavily cut but remains the most genuinely interesting idea in the film.
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