Slipstream 1989
“From the depths of the earth. To the edge of existence... The hunt is on!”
What is Slipstream?
Slipstream is a science fiction and adventure film released in 1989. The movie was directed by Steven Lisberger, who previously directed the 1982 science fiction film Tron, and was produced by Gary Kurtz.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 102 minutes
- Release date
- Jun 22, 1989
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Studios
- Entertainment Film
- Genres
- Science Fiction, Adventure
- Updated
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Slipstream is a science fiction and adventure film released in 1989. The movie was directed by Steven Lisberger, who previously directed the 1982 science fiction film Tron, and was produced by Gary Kurtz. Set in the near future, the story takes place on an Earth that has been devastated by human pollution and where giant winds rule the planet. The plot follows a bounty hunter named Matt, who kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers with the plan of collecting the bounty himself. The film features a cast that includes Bob Peck, Mark Hamill, Kitty Aldridge, Bill Paxton, Eleanor David, Ben Kingsley, and Robbie Coltrane. The United States release date for the science fiction and adventure feature was June 22, 1989, and the runtime is one hour and forty-two minutes.
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“A gripping exploration of science fiction and adventure that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Slipstream worth watching?
Slipstream holds a community rating of 4.3/10 based on 65 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Science Fiction, Adventure for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Slipstream and when was it released?
Slipstream is a feature film with a runtime of 102 minutes. It was released in 1989. Release status: Released.
Who directed Slipstream?
Slipstream was directed by Steven Lisberger.
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