UK / France / Argentina,
1991, 105 min
(Director's cut: 109 min)
Directed by:
Russell MulcahyCinematography:
Phil MéheuxComposer:
Stewart CopelandCast:
Christopher Lambert, Virginia Madsen, Michael Ironside, Sean Connery, John C. McGinley, Allan Rich, Rusty Schwimmer, Randall Newsome, Russell Mulcahy (more)Plots(1)
Immortal Scottish swordsman Connor MacLeod has just been banished to Earth for leading a failed rebellion on his home planet of Zeist. On Earth, he discovers the shield he built to shade humanity from a disappearing ozone -- though obsolete -- is owned and operated by a profit hungry, multi-national conglomerate at Earth's ecological expense. Guided by his spiritual leader Juan Ramirez and aided by beautiful environmental terrorist Louise Marcus, MacLeod will eliminate deadly assassins and dodge a dangerous trapnest to rid planet of his creation. (official distributor synopsis)
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