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Blade (1998)
7.0
Ratings: 7.0/10 from 88,816 users
Metascore:
45/100
Reviews: 540 user | 153 critic | 23 from Metacritic.com
A half-vampire, half-mortal man becomes a protector of the mortal race, while slaying evil vampires. Director:Stephen NorringtonWriter:David S. Goyer |
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Cast
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| Wesley Snipes | ... | ||
| Kris Kristofferson | ... | ||
| Stephen Dorff | ... | ||
| N'Bushe Wright | ... | ||
| Donal Logue | ... | ||
| Udo Kier | ... | ||
| Arly Jover | ... | ||
| Traci Lords | ... | ||
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Kevin Patrick Walls | ... | |
| Tim Guinee | ... | ||
| Sanaa Lathan | ... | ||
| Eric Edwards | ... | ||
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Donna Wong | ... | |
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Carmen Thomas | ... | |
| Shannon Lee | ... | ||
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Storyline
In a world where vampires walk the earth, Blade has a goal. His goal is to rid the world of all vampire evil. When Blade witnesses a vampire bite Dr. Karen Jenson, he fights away the beast and take Jenson back to his hideout. Here, alongside Abraham Whistler, Blade attempts to help heal Jenson. The vampire Quinn who was attacked by Blade, reports back to his master Deacon Frost, who is planning a huge surprise for the human population. Written by Film_Fan
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Sometimes it takes one to kill one. See more »Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)
Rated R for strong, pervasive vampire violence and gore, language, and brief sexuality See all certifications »Parents Guide:
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Блэйд See more »Box Office
Budget:
$45,000,000 (estimated)Opening Weekend:
$17,073,856 (USA) (23 August 1998) (2322 Screens)Gross:
$70,001,065 (USA) (20 December 1998)Company Credits
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2.35 : 1
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Written by Elmar Schulte and Ruediger Gleisberg
Performed by Solitaire
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Jet Li was offer to play as Deacon Frost instead but opted to do Lethal Weapon 4 instead. See more »Goofs
Continuity: In the final fight between Blade and Frost, the bloodstain on Frost switches from the left side of his face to the right, then back to the left. See more »Crazy Credits
The opening and closing New Line Cinema logos are in red. See more »Soundtracks
"Soleil"Written by Elmar Schulte and Ruediger Gleisberg
Performed by Solitaire
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