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A blend of science fiction and noir detective fiction, (1982) was a box office and critical bust upon its initial exhibition, but its unique postmodern production design became hugely influential within the sci-fi genre, and the film gained a significant cult following that increased its stature. stars as Rick Deckard, a retired cop in Los Angeles circa 2019. L.A. has become a pan-cultural dystopia of corporate advertising, pollution and flying automobiles, as well as replicants, human-like androids with short life spans built by the Tyrell Corporation for use in dangerous off-world colonization. Deckard's former job in the police department was as a talented blade runner, a euphemism for detectives that hunt down and assassinate rogue replicants. Called before his one-time superior (), Deckard is forced back into active duty. A quartet of replicants led by Roy Batty () has escaped and headed to Earth, killing several humans in the process. After meeting with the eccentric Eldon Tyrell (), creator of the replicants, Deckard finds and eliminates Zhora (), one of his targets. Attacked by another replicant, Leon (), Deckard is about to be killed when he's saved by Rachael (), Tyrell's assistant and a replicant who's unaware of her true nature. In the meantime, Batty and his replicant pleasure model lover, Pris () use a dying inventor, J.F. Sebastian () to get close to Tyrell and murder him. Deckard tracks the pair to Sebastian's, where a bloody and violent final confrontation between Deckard and Batty takes place on a skyscraper rooftop high above the city.

Composer: Vangelis. Conductor: Jack Elliott, Patrick Williams. Cast: John Bahler, New American Orchestra.