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Six-String Samurai

Six-String Samurai

1998Movie⏱️ 1h 31mPG-13
ActionAdventureComedyDramaFantasyMusicSci-Fi
6.4
IMDB Rating
8,459 votes

In the post-apocalyptic world of 1990s Nevada, a rock 'n' roll samurai on his way to Lost Vegas takes a young orphan boy under his protection as Death and his metalhead Horsemen chase after them.

Director
Lance Mungia
Writers
Jeffrey Falcon, Lance Mungia
Stars
Jeffrey Falcon, Justin McGuire, Kim De Angelo
Release Date
September 18, 1998
Language
English
Country
United States
🏆 2
Wins
🎯 2
Nominations
💬 125
Reviews
📋 7.8K
Watchlists
📽️ View on IMDB

🎭 Top Cast

Jeffrey Falcon
Jeffrey Falcon
as Buddy
Justin McGuire
Justin McGuire
as The Kid
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Kim De Angelo
as Mother
👤
Stephane Gauger
as Death
👤
Clifford Hugo
as Psycho
👤
Oleg Bernov
as Red Elvis
👤
Igor Yuzov
as Red Elvis
👤
Zhenya Kolykhanov
as Red Elvis
👤
George L. Casillas
as Mariachi
Avi Sills
Avi Sills
as Red Elvis

💰 Box Office

$146,125
Worldwide Gross
$146,125
Domestic Gross
$36,896
Opening Weekend

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Sound
Dolby Digital
Color
Color
Filming Location
Loyola Marymount University - 1 LMU Drive, Westchester, Los Angeles, California, USA
Production
HSX Films, Overseas FilmGroup, Palm Pictures

🏷️ Keywords

post apocalypsemartial artschild drives a carman wears eyeglasseslow budget sci fi movie

🎯 Categories

B-ActionDystopian Sci-FiOne-Person Army ActionParodySamuraiActionAdventureComedyDramaFantasy

⭐ Featured Review

Bizarre but enjoyable
by jake-1792002-02-25
7/10

"When I saw this movie at in the rental section, I assumed it would be a rip-off of EL MARIACHI or DESPERADO. I rented it out of curiosity and found that I was mistaken. This film is quite original and a little bizarre, but it is definitely the kind of independent movie that is worth seeing. The budget is low, the costumes and special effects are sparse, and some of the sound is non-synchronous. But this is all made up for with a story and directorial style that lends itself to "camp." The stylization of this movie is definitely what makes it worth seeing. It is kind of an over..."

💡 Did You Know?

Intended to be the first installment of a trilogy, which never came to be.

📖 Synopsis

In the post-apocalyptic world of 1990s Nevada, a rock 'n' roll samurai on his way to Lost Vegas takes a young orphan boy under his protection as Death and his metalhead Horsemen chase after them.