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Blue Thunder
He's out there…
( Action / Drama / Thriller )


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MPAA Rating:
R

US Runtime: 110 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Feb 05, 1983   [USA]
 
Director: John Badham   [Director]
 
Writers: Don Jakoby   [Screenplay]
Dan O'Bannon   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Gordon Carroll   [Producer]
Gregg Champion   [Associate Producer]
Phil Feldman   [Executive Producer]
Andrew Fogelson   [Executive Producer]
 
Cinematography: John A. Alonzo   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Edward M. Abroms   [Editor]
Frank Morriss   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Arthur B. Rubinstein   [Original Music Composer]
 
Costume Design: Marianna Elliott   [Costume Designer]
 
Casting by Dianne Crittenden   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Columbia Pictures   (US)
Columbia Pictures Corporation
Rastar Pictures
Rastar Productions   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    The cop test pilot for an experimental police helicopter learns the sinister implications of the new vehicle.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Roy Scheider
Murphy
Warren Oates
Braddock
Candy Clark
Kate
Daniel Stern
Lymangood
Paul Roebling
Icelan
David Sheiner
Fletcher
Joe Santos
Montoya
Malcolm McDowell
Cochrane
Ed Bernard
Sgt. Short
Jason Bernard
Mayor
 
Mario Machado
Self - Broadcaster
James Murtaugh
Alf Hewitt
Pat McNamara
Matusek
Jack Murdock
Kress
Clifford A. Pellow
Allen
Paul Lambert
Holmes
Phil Feldman
Colonel Coe
John Garber
Tough Mechanic
Anthony James
Grundelius
Robin Braxton
Diane McNeely
 
 

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$22,000,000
Revenue:
$42,313,354
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Sound Mix:
70 mm 6-Track / the double-d symbol Dolby

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