
Slipstream (1989)
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- PG-13
- 1h 42min
- Adventure, Sci-Fi
- 02 Jun 1989 (Ireland)
- Movie
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.
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Cast verified as complete
Bob Peck | ... |
Byron
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Mark Hamill | ... |
Tasker
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Kitty Aldridge | ... |
Belitski
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Bill Paxton | ... |
Matt Owens
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Susan Leong | ... |
Abigail
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Alkis Kritikos | ... |
Cook 'Petrois'
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Tony Alleff | ... |
Bartender
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Ricco Ross | ... |
1st Man at Table
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George Camiller | ... |
2nd Man at Table
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Diana Defries | ... |
Woman Construction Worker
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Gay Baynes | ... |
Rosie
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Robbie Coltrane | ... |
Montclaire
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Paul Reynolds | ... |
Travis
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Eris Akman | ... |
Blind Boy's Father
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Eleanor David | ... |
Ariel
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Rita Wolf | ... |
Maya
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Maiser Asghar | ... |
Little Girl
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Ben Kingsley | ... |
Avatar
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Bruce Boa | ... |
Guard Supervisor
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Roshan Seth | ... |
George
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Richard Huggett | ... |
Emery
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Deborah Leng | ... |
Girl on Swing
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F. Murray Abraham | ... |
Cornelius
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Jennifer Hilary | ... |
Girl's Mother
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Alan Polonsky | ... |
Committee Member
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Trevor Laird | ... |
Committee Member
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Roberta Fox | ... |
Committee Member
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Judith Hibbert | ... |
Committee Member
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Murray Melvin | ... |
Man on Stairs
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Heathcote Williams | ... |
Man on Stairs
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S. Newton Anderson | ... |
Guard (uncredited)
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Jill Goldston | ... |
Woman in Library (uncredited)
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Derek Lyons | ... |
Dancer in Club (uncredited)
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Directed by
Steven Lisberger | ... | (directed by) (as Steven M. Lisberger) |
Written by
Tony Kayden | ... | (screenplay) |
Bill Bauer | ... | (story) (uncredited) |
Produced by
William Braunstein | ... | executive producer |
Nigel Green | ... | executive producer |
Gary Kurtz | ... | producer (produced by) |
Steve Lanning | ... | co-producer |
Arthur H. Maslansky | ... | executive producer (as Arthur Maslansky) |
Music by
Elmer Bernstein | ... | (original music) |
Cinematography by
Frank Tidy | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
Terry Rawlings | ... | film editor |
Editorial Department
Tim Grover | ... | assistant editor |
Tony Tromp | ... | second assistant editor |
Casting By
Marilyn Johnson | ... | (casting) |
Production Design by
Andrew McAlpine |
Costume Design by
Catherine Cook |
Makeup Department
Naomi Donne | ... | makeup supervisor |
Colin Jamison | ... | hairdressing supervisor |
Jan Jamison | ... | hairdresser |
Aileen Seaton | ... | makeup artist |
Production Management
Eris Akman | ... | production manager: Turkish unit |
Peter Waller | ... | production manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Peter Heslop | ... | second assistant director |
Ian Hickinbotham | ... | second assistant director |
David Tringham | ... | assistant director |
Art Department
George Ball | ... | property master |
Alan Brooks | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Tom Brown | ... | draftsman |
Ray Campbell | ... | construction stand-by |
George Chambers | ... | construction stand-by |
Stan Cook | ... | dressing props |
Ricky Eyres | ... | assistant art director |
Paul Ghirardani | ... | art department assistant |
N. Graveney | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Ernie Hall | ... | construction stand-by |
George Hall | ... | property master |
Kavin Hall | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Danny Hunter | ... | unit props |
Charlie Leon | ... | draftsman |
Gwendolyn Margetson | ... | art department assistant |
Trevor Nichol | ... | construction stand-by |
Ken Perkins | ... | dressing props (as Kenneth Perkins) |
Kevin Phipps | ... | draftsman |
A.W. Powell | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Graeme Purdy | ... | unit props |
Michael Redding | ... | construction coordinator |
Denis Rich | ... | sketch artist |
Ian Rolfe | ... | construction stand-by |
Ray Rose | ... | dressing props |
Malcolm Stone | ... | supervising art director |
Peter Wallace | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Peter Walpole | ... | production buyer |
Jack Wild | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Ken Wilson | ... | construction: H.O.D.'s |
Paul Duff | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Gavin Gordon | ... | carpenter (uncredited) |
Brian Muir | ... | sculptor (uncredited) |
Paul Purdy | ... | chargehand prop-maker (uncredited) / chargehand storeman (uncredited) |
Sound Department
Don Banks | ... | sound crew |
Glenn Freemantle | ... | assistant sound editor |
Dean Humphreys | ... | re-recording mixer |
Gerry Humphreys | ... | re-recording mixer |
David Motta | ... | sound crew |
Ivan Sharrock | ... | production sound |
Jim Shields | ... | sound editor (as James Shields) |
Special Effects by
Steve Cullane | ... | senior special effects technician |
Andrew Eio | ... | assistant special effects technician |
Ron Hone | ... | senior special effects technician |
Andrew Kelly | ... | senior special effects technician |
Phil Knowles | ... | senior special effects technician (as Philip Knowles) |
Fiona Latto | ... | special effects secretary |
Roger Nichols | ... | senior special effects technician |
John Pakenham | ... | model designer |
Alan Poole | ... | senior special effects technician |
Peter Skehan | ... | senior special effects technician |
Neil Swan | ... | senior special effects technician |
Brian Johnson | ... | special effects (uncredited) |
Julian Parry | ... | model unit (uncredited) |
Visual Effects by
Nigel Blake | ... | model maker |
Stuart Galloway | ... | optical printer |
Brian Johnson | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Faisal Karim | ... | model maker |
Rashid Khares | ... | matte artist |
Wolfgang Lempp | ... | systems engineer |
Greg Morgan | ... | model maker |
Nigel Nixon | ... | model maker |
Robbie Scott | ... | model maker |
Stunts
Brian Bowes | ... | stunts |
Helen Caldwell | ... | stunts |
Simon Crane | ... | stunts |
Graeme Crowther | ... | stunts |
Tracey Eddon | ... | stunts |
Dave Holland | ... | stunts |
Colin Skeaping | ... | stunts |
Tony Smart | ... | stunts |
Eddie Stacey | ... | stunt coordinator |
Rocky Taylor | ... | stunts |
Chris Webb | ... | stunts |
Camera and Electrical Department
Mike Brewster | ... | camera operator |
Steve Burgess | ... | focus puller |
Terry Cole | ... | lighting cameraman: second unit |
Leslie Dear | ... | lighting cameraman: model unit |
Harry Eckford | ... | carmera grip: second unit |
Mark Gardiner | ... | motion control camera operator |
Vince Goddard | ... | gaffer: model unit |
Rawdon Hayne | ... | focus puller |
Dennis Lowe | ... | motion control operator |
Alan Martin | ... | gaffer |
Bob Mathers | ... | gaffer: model unit |
Dave Moore | ... | best boy |
John Payne | ... | camera grip |
Nick Penn | ... | clapper loader: model unit (as Nicholas Penn) |
Fraser Taggart | ... | clapper loader |
Mike Tomlin | ... | focus puller: second unit |
George Whitear | ... | still photographer |
Will Willis | ... | clapper loader |
Nicholas Wilson | ... | focus puller: model unit |
Tim Wooster | ... | clapper loader: second unit |
Adam Dale | ... | aerial assistant camera (uncredited) |
Clive Jackson | ... | first assistant camera (uncredited) |
Nigel Seal | ... | focus puller (uncredited) |
Peter Versey | ... | camera operator (uncredited) |
Casting Department
Laura Scott | ... | casting assistant |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Rosemary Burrows | ... | wardrobe supervisor |
Rosemary Lis | ... | wardrobe assistant (as Rosemary Worth) |
Rosemary Worth | ... | wardrobe assistant |
Location Management
Steve Harding | ... | location manager |
Music Department
Ashley Arbuckle | ... | leader: London Symphony Orchestra |
Keith Grant | ... | music recording engineer |
Robert Hathaway | ... | music editor (as Bob Hathaway) |
Fraser Kennedy | ... | source music supervisor |
London Symphony Orchestra | ... | music performed by (as The London Symphony Orchestra) |
Cynthia Millar | ... | musician: ondes martenot solos |
Christopher Palmer | ... | orchestrator |
Patrick Russ | ... | orchestrator |
Jeff Atmajian | ... | orchestrator (uncredited) |
Elmer Bernstein | ... | conductor (uncredited) |
Paul Edmund-Davies | ... | musician: flute (uncredited) |
Gerry O'Riordan | ... | assistant music engineer (uncredited) |
Script and Continuity Department
Angela Wharton | ... | continuity (as Angela Noakes) / script supervisor (as Angela Noakes) |
Transportation Department
Huseyin Akman | ... | transport manager: Turkish unit |
David Cook | ... | shadow pilot |
David Paris | ... | helicopter pilot |
Derek Piggott | ... | optica pilot |
Terry Tapping | ... | transportation supervisor |
Marc Wolff | ... | helicopter pilot |
Additional Crew
Cate Arbeid | ... | post production assistant |
Bi Benton | ... | production coordinator |
Sibel Diker | ... | production coordinator: Turkish unit |
Zafer Dogan | ... | locaion manager: Turkish unit |
Tricia Fisher | ... | assistant to the producer |
Geoff Freeman | ... | publicist |
Naomi Gorvin | ... | assistant choreographer (as Naomi Sorkin-Tate) |
Bobbie Johnson | ... | production accountant |
Gerry Levy | ... | production supervisor |
Terry Mellis | ... | financial controller |
Steve Millson | ... | production runner |
Angela Morris | ... | assistant accountant |
Paula Oehlers | ... | unit nurse |
Natasha Ross | ... | jobfit trainee |
David Toguri | ... | choreographer |
Rebecca West | ... | publicity assistant |
Thanks
Barry Gordon | ... | special thanks |
Sue Mallet | ... | special thanks |
Colin Prescott | ... | special thanks |
Richard Taylor | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Entertainment Film Distributors (1989) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Filmes Lusomundo (1990) (Portugal) (theatrical)
- Rank Film Distributors (1989) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (1989) (Australia) (theatrical)
- AFA Entertainment (2010) (United States) (DVD)
- Alive Vertrieb und Marketing (2015) (Germany) (DVD)
- Artiflix (2010) (United States) (DVD)
- BFS Video (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Brentwood Home Video (2002) (United States) (DVD)
- Brentwood Home Video (2005) (United States) (DVD) (double feature with "Abraxas")
- Cineplex-Odeon Home Video (1989) (Canada) (VHS)
- Direct Source (1999) (United States) (VHS)
- EastWest Entertainment (2007) (United States) (DVD) (Double Feature with "Creature")
- Echo Bridge Home Entertainment (2013) (United States) (DVD)
- Entertainment in Video (1989) (United Kingdom) (VHS)
- Entertainment in Video (2004) (United Kingdom) (DVD)
- Family Value Collection (United States) (DVD) (Double Feature with "Abraxas")
- First Release Home Entertainment (1991) (Netherlands) (VHS)
- Front Row Entertainment (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- Front Row Entertainment (2001) (United States) (VHS)
- Greatest Sports Legends (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- HGV Video Productions (1994) (Canada) (VHS)
- Hellas Cosmos Video (1990) (Greece) (VHS)
- Image Entertainment (1991) (United States) (video) (laserdisc)
- M.C.E.G. Virgin Home Entertainment (1989) (United States) (VHS)
- MCA Home Video (1989) (Canada) (VHS)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2011) (United States) (DVD)
- Mill Creek Entertainment (2017) (United States) (DVD) (Strange Things 11 Movie Collection)
- Miracle Pictures (United States) (DVD)
- Osiris Entertainment (2003) (United States) (DVD)
- Platinum Disc (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Renaissance Content Group (2024) (World-wide) (tv)
- Roadshow Home Video (1990) (Australia) (VHS) (under "Premiere Home Entertainment")
- SGL Entertainment (2016) (World-wide)
- Shochiku Home Video (1994) (Japan) (VHS)
- St. Clair Vision (2006) (United States) (DVD)
- Treasure Box Collection (United States) (DVD)
- United American Video (2001) (United States) (DVD)
- United American Video (2001) (United States) (VHS)
- VCL Video (1993) (Germany) (VHS)
- Veronica Television (1997) (Netherlands) (tv)
- Video Treasures (1990) (United States) (VHS)
- Vintage Home Entertainment (2005) (United States) (DVD) (part of "Warnings from Space - 3 Classic Movies")
- Westlake Entertainment Group (2003) (United States) (DVD)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Pinewood Studios (movie studio)
- Dolby Stereo (in selected theatres)
- Flying Pictures (aerial filming services provided by)
- Perseverance Records (soundtrack)
- Yks Yapim (production services: Turkish unit)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by natural disasters, 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. These in turn try to hunt the two men down.
Written by Homme A. Piest |
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Taglines | From the depths of the earth. To the edge of existence... The hunt is on! See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Trivia | Also known as the movie that put producer Gary Kurtz in bankruptcy due to its failure and lack of distribution in the U.S. See more » |
Movie Connections | Featured in Slipstream (1989) (2009). See more » |
Soundtracks | Big Area See more » |
Quotes |
[first lines]
Will Tasker: It's over! It's finished! End of chase! See more » |