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Savage Dawn

Savage Dawn

1985Movie⏱️ 1h 42mNot Rated
DramaAction
5.1
IMDB Rating
1,085 votes

A vicious biker gang is intent on destroying a small town in Arizona. A war veteran visiting an old friend and a few locals with nothing to lose go to war with the gang's ruthless leader.

Director
Simon Nuchtern
Writers
Bill Milling, Max Bloom
Stars
George Kennedy, Richard Lynch, Karen Black
Release Date
May 22, 1986
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
📋 1.8K
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🎭 Top Cast

George Kennedy
George Kennedy
as Tick Rand
Richard Lynch
Richard Lynch
as Rev. Romano
Karen Black
Karen Black
as Rachel
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Claudia Udy
as Katie Rand
Lance Henriksen
Lance Henriksen
as Stryker
Lewis Van Bergen
Lewis Van Bergen
as Deputy Joe Bob
Leo Gordon
Leo Gordon
as Sheriff
Michael Sharrett
Michael Sharrett
as Danny Rand
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Kevin Thompson
as Virgil
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Hal Sweesy
as Willard

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Stereo
Color
Color
Filming Location
Rosamond, California, USA
Production
Mag Enterprises

🏷️ Keywords

murder of a priestpriestwoman in jeopardyvietnam war veteranpunched in the face

🎯 Categories

ActionDrama

⭐ Featured Review

Rare B grade action movie of the 80's
by m_roberts_072012-09-03
4/10

"I just got this on DVD and watched it. The plot has been done to death, nothing original here. Lance Henriksen does well with his character known as Stryker who is a bad ass war veteran. Stryker comes to town and has a run in with the local bikie gang who eventually over take the town so he goes out on a rampage and starts beating the living crap out of them all. The movie could have been fantastic if was a bigger budget. There were plenty of fight scenes but the choreography was slow and somewhat boring. I love good action movies with lots of fights but I have to say I was disappointed with t..."

💡 Did You Know?

In an interview with Joe Bob Briggs in the 90's, Lance said 'Savage Dawn' was his most embarrassing movie.

📖 Synopsis

A vicious biker gang is intent on destroying a small town in Arizona. A war veteran visiting an old friend and a few locals with nothing to lose go to war with the gang's ruthless leader.