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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/KurtRussell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck. On the other hand, he ''really'' dedicated himself to preparing for the role (see "Dyeing For Your Art").
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/KurtRussell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck. On the other hand, he ''really'' [[DyeingForYourArt dedicated himself to preparing physically for the role (see "Dyeing For Your Art").role]].
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* ThrowItIn: Mekum wetting his pants when he sees Todd alive and well and back to punish him was not in the original script, it was improvised on set. The urine dripping out of Mekum's pants was actually pineapple juice.
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* ThrowItIn: Mekum wetting his pants when he sees Todd alive and well and back to punish him was not in the original script, it was improvised on set. The urine set: the "urine" dripping out of Mekum's pants was actually pineapple juice.
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** According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer]].
** Creator/KurtRussell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well.
** Creator/KurtRussell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well.
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** According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and ''Film/BladeRunner'', and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), weapons". The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns, [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer]].
** Creator/KurtRussell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well. Unfortunately, the movie was a BoxOfficeBomb.
** Creator/KurtRussell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well. Unfortunately, the movie was a BoxOfficeBomb.
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* DyeingForYourArt: Kurt Russell took on a vigorous workout schedule of four hours a day for over a year to get himself into military shape.
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* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played by Creator/KurtRussell's son, [[Creator/WyattRussell Wyatt]].
* StarDerailingRole: This film, along with ''Film/ThreeThousandMilesToGraceland'' three years later, ended Creator/KurtRussell's stint as a leading man in feature films.
* StarDerailingRole: This film, along with ''Film/ThreeThousandMilesToGraceland'' three years later, ended Creator/KurtRussell's stint as a leading man in feature films.
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* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played by Creator/KurtRussell's Kurt Russell's son, [[Creator/WyattRussell Wyatt]].
* StarDerailingRole:This film, along Kurt Russell's stint as a leading man in feature films ended when this film tanked, compounded with ''Film/ThreeThousandMilesToGraceland'' also failing three years later, ended Creator/KurtRussell's stint as later. He got a leading man brief comeback opportunity when ''Film/{{Miracle}}'' became a surprise hit in feature films.2004, before ''Film/{{Poseidon}}'' bombing two years later snuffed it.
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** Kurt Russell Creator/KurtRussell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well.
**Keanu Reeves Creator/KeanuReeves was signed on to play the lead originally, but had to drop out. Sylvester Stallone Creator/SylvesterStallone was also offered the role.
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* PlayingAgainstType: Gary Busey usually plays over the top villains. Here, he plays a restrained and generally moral leader who cares about the men under his command.
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* StarDerailingRole: This film, along with ''Film/ThreeThousandMilesToGraceland'' three years later, ended Creator/KurtRussell's stint as a leading man in feature films.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/KurtRussell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Creator/KurtRussell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck. On the other hand, he ''really'' dedicated himself to preparing for the role (see "Dyeing For Your Art").
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* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played by Creator/KurtRussell's son, Wyatt.
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* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played by Creator/KurtRussell's son, Wyatt.[[Creator/WyattRussell Wyatt]].
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* ActorAllusion: Todd's dossier (seen on a computer monitor) lists some of his commendations, including the [[Film/EscapeFromNewYork Plissken Patch]], [[Film/TheThing1982 MacReady Cross]] and [[Film/{{Stargate}} O'Neill Ring Award]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer]].
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** According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer]].
** According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer]].
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** Keanu Reeves was signed on to play the lead originally, but had to drop out. Sylvester Stallone was also offered the role.
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* MethodActing: Kurt Russell took on a vigorous workout schedule of four hours a day for over a year to get himself into military shape.
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* DevelopmentHell: The movie had been planned for over 12 years before it finally went into pre-production.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), [[MissingTrailerScene and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer.trailer]].
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer.trailer.
** Kurt Russell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well.
** Kurt Russell had stated that a sequel had been planned should it have done well.
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* ThrowItIn: Mekum wetting his pants when he sees Todd alive and well and back to punish him was not in the original script, it was improvised on set. The urine dripping out of Mekum's pants was actually pineapple juice.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The film only grossed $15 million against a $60 million budget.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Kurt Russell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck.
* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played by KurtRussell's son, Wyatt.
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* MoneyDearBoy: Kurt Russell Creator/KurtRussell hasn't said that he didn't like the movie itself, but did state that he only took another action film at his age because he wanted the paycheck... and only stuck with it after breaking an ankle and a foot because he ''still'' wanted that paycheck.
* RealLifeRelative: One of the younger versions of Todd is played byKurtRussell's Creator/KurtRussell's son, Wyatt.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''BladeRunner'').''Film/BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer.
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* BoxOfficeBomb: The film only grossed $15 million against a $60 million budget.
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* WhatCouldHaveBeen: According to various sources, the film was originally intended to ''show the Battle of the TannhauserGate'' (referenced by Roy Batty at the end of ''BladeRunner''). The sequence was cut for budgetary concerns (and apparently showed the Gate as a "huge planet-wide wall of metal bristling with futuristic weapons"), and the only completed remnant was shown in the theatrical trailer.
