Steel Dawn Page #3

Synopsis: In a post-apocalyptic world, a warrior wandering through the desert comes upon a group of settlers who are being menaced by a murderous gang that is after the water they control.
Director(s): Lance Hool
Production: Vestron Video
 
IMDB:
5.0
R
Year:
1987
100 min
129 Views


WELL, IT'S TIME

FOR YOU TO EARN IT.

YOU'RE VERY ANXIOUS TO DIE.

YOU DON'T EVEN HAVE A SWORD.

I DON'T NEED ONE.

PLEASE DON'T INSULT ME.

I WANT THIS TO BE SPORTING.

I DON'T SUPPOSE ANY OF THESE PEASANTS

HAVE A SWORD THEY CAN LEND YOU?

THEN WE WILL FIGH WITH STAVES.

YOU'RE VERY GOOD.

BUT I THINK A LITTLE

OUT OF PRACTICE.

WE WON'T KNOW THA TILL IT'S OVER.

JUX, RUN HOME.

STOP!

GRAB THE BOY.

FINISH HIM OFF.

SHUT UP!

IF YOU INTERFERE

WITH ME AGAIN,

I'LL CUT YOUR HEAD OFF.

THE CONTES ISN'T OVER...

YET.

LET'S GO.

TARK.

TARK!

TARK!

HOW COULD I LET THIS HAPPEN?

IT'S NOT YOUR FAULT.

IF I HADN'T PUSHED DAMNIL, TARK WOULD

STILL BE ALIVE AND JUX WOULD BE HOME SAFE.

IT'S NOT YOU. IT'S ME.

I ATTRACT VIOLENCE.

WHAT ARE YOU:

TALKING ABOUT?

THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE.

IT'S NOT GOING

TO HAPPEN AGAIN.

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

I'M GOING TO GET JUX.

NO. YOU'RE CRAZY.

YOU'RE IN NO CONDITION

TO FIGHT ANYBODY.

I'LL... GO TO DAMNIL.

I'LL TALK TO HIM.

I'LL REASON WITH HIM.

I KNOW THESE MEN, KASHA. THERE'S

ONLY ONE WAY TO REASON WITH THEM.

BUT WE CAN'T FIGHT THEM!

THEY HAVE MY SON.

THEY ONLY TOOK JUX...

BECAUSE THEY KNEW

I WOULD COME.

ALL RIGHT.

IF YOU MUST GO,

YOU'LL NEED YOUR SWORD BACK.

KASHA!

KASHA!

HE'LL BE HERE.

GOOD.

YOU'RE ANXIOUS

TO GET THIS OVER WITH?

I'M ANXIOUS

FOR DIFFERENT COMPANY.

YOU DON'T THINK MUCH

OF ME, DO YOU?

YOU FLATTER YOURSELF.

I DON'T THINK ANYTHING OF YOU.

YOU HIRED ME TO DO A JOB.

THAT'S WHERE

YOUR SIGNIFICANCE ENDS.

THE REST IS ME AND HIM.

COME ON.

LET'S GO.

MOM?

YOU'RE ALONE.

WHERE IS HE?

WHERE IS THE STRANGER?

HE'S GONE.

HE LEFT THE VALLEY.

YOU LIE!

HE WOULDN'T RUN.

WHY HAVE YOU TAKEN MY SON?

THIS WHOLE THING

HAS GONE TOO FAR.

LET'S PUT A STOP TO I NOW. TOO LATE TO STOP IT.

I CAN'T HAVE YOU

IN THE VALLEY ANYMORE.

LET MY SON GO AND WE'LL

LEAVE. TOO LATE FOR THAT TOO.

YOU HAD YOUR CHANCE TO GO.

WHY DIDN'T YOU TAKE IT?

SO WHAT ARE YOU GONNA DO,

MURDER US BOTH:

LIKE YOU MURDERED TARK?

NO.

WE'RE NOT GOING

TO MURDER ANYONE.

HE IS.

I HAVE SOMETHING ELSE

YOU WANT- WATER.

I'VE SEEN

YOUR PUNY LITTLE WELL.

I KNOW WHERE THERE'S

A FRESHWATER SPRING-

AN ENDLESS SUPPLY

OF UNCONTAMINATED WATER.

WHERE?

RELEASE MY SON:

AND I'LL TELL YOU.

CUT THE BOY'S THROAT.

NO!

WHERE IS THE WATER?

IT'S ON MY PROPERTY.

WHERE?

THERE'S A TUNNEL

IN THE GARDEN LEADING TO IT.

NOW, PLEASE,

LET US GO.

PERHAPS.

WE'LL CHECK

THE WATER FIRST.

PLEASE.

AT LEAST LET MY SON LIVE. I'VE

NEVER SEEN YOU CRAWL BEFORE.

IT DOES MY HEART GOOD.

WELL, ENJOY IT, YOU BASTARD. IT MAY

BE THE LAST THING YOU EVER EXPERIENCE.

GET BACK!

TELL HIM:

TO RELEASE MY SON.

YOU'LL NEVER GET AWAY.

YOU BETTER HOPE I DO.

OTHERWISE, WE'LL SEE

THE INSIDE OF YOUR THROAT.

TELL THEM.

TELL THEM.

LET THE BOY GO.

RUN, JUX.

RUN TO TOWN.

DON'T STOP

AND DON'T LOOK BACK.

GO!

NOW IT'S OUR TURN.

NOBODY SETS A FOO OUTSIDE THIS TENT.

GET THE BOY!

LITTLE B*TCH.

TIE HER UP.

YOU TAKE THAT ONE

AND HEAD HIM OFF.

COME ON.

AFTER HIM.

HURRY UP.

HE'S GETTING AWAY.

HE'S LOSING HER.

GET UP.

HEY, LET'S

GET THE JOB DONE.

COME HERE,

YOU LITTLE BASTARD.

- DOES DAMNIL WANT HIM DEAD OR ALIVE?

- DEAD'S EASY TO CARRY.

PICK HIM UP.

WE'D BETTER STOP HIM.

WHAT?

STOP HIM!

COME ON. LET'S GO.

COME ON.

COME ON.

COME ON.

COME ON.

COME ON. COME ON.

COME ON.

SH*T. SH*T!

I TOLD YOU NOT TO PLAY

WITH SHARP OBJECTS.

THEY'VE GOT MY MOM.

LET'S GO GET HER.

GOOD BOY.

GOOD BOY.

LET'S GO.

COME ON.

STAY HERE.

I'LL GET HER, JUX.

GET IT OVER:

AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE.

I KNEW YOU WOULDN'T RUN.

THIS TIME:

YOU BROUGHT A SWORD.

THAT'S CONVENIENT.

LUCK.

THE SAME.

LANN, STOP THEM.

I WARNED YOU:

NOT TO INTERFERE!

YOU'RE THE BEST COMPETITION

I'VE EVER HAD.

BUT NO ONE:

IS BETTER THAN ME.

YOU TALK TOO MUCH.

GET HIM.

NOW!

- LEAVE HER.

- SHE EITHER LIVES OR DIES.

IT'S UP TO YOU.

WHY DON'T YOU

DROP YOUR SWORDS?

MOM.

MOM!

MY SWORDS.

YOU WERE A COMMANDER.

WHY?

WHY...

THE DRIED UP VALLEY

AND A HANDFUL OF PEASANTS?

YOU FORGET AN OLD MAN

IN A MOUNTAIN TAVERN.

GOOD MORNING, SIR.

GOOD MORNING. MORNING. MORNING.

WE'VE COME ABOUT THE WORK. GOOD.

WE'RE GONNA BE LAYING PIPES.

BRING WATER TO THE WHOLE VALLEY.

COME WITH ME.

THIS IS TOOEY. HI. HI.

HE'S MY HELPER.

MY BROTHER COULDN'T COME TODAY.

WILL THERE STILL BE WORK TOMORROW?

SURE.

BRING HIM ALONG.

I JUST HOPE YOU GUYS

AREN'T SCARED OF WORK.

WE'RE GONNA BE

BUILDING OURSELVES A CITY.

JUST GO ON OVER THERE.

GONNA MISS OLD TARK

ON THIS JOB.

HE WAS GONNA GET ME

A COUPLE OF PIGS.

YEAH. HE SURE WOULD HAVE

BEEN PROUD, WOULDN'T HE?

YOU'RE LEAVING?

DAMNIL'S GONE. THERE'S NO MUCH MORE I CAN DO FOR YOU.

YOU'VE GOT YOUR FUTURE.

I DON'T BELONG HERE.

SOMEHOW...

I KNEW:

YOU WOULDN'T STAY,

BUT I HOPED.

YOU ARE...

THE STRONGEST PERSON

I HAVE EVER KNOWN.

BUILD A GOOD CITY.

WAIT!

WAIT.

I'M COMING WITH YOU.

YOU HAVE TO TEACH ME

TO BE A SOLDIER.

YOU DON'T WANT TO BE

A SOLDIER.

I WANT TO BE LIKE YOU

AND MY DAD.

NO. NO, YOU DON'T.

YOU WANT TO BE LIKE JUX.

YOU HELP YOUR MOTHER.

MAKE THIS VALLEY GREEN.

WILL YOU COME BACK?

WHEN IT'S TIME,

I'LL BE THERE.

DEAL?

DEAL.

NOW, YOU HURRY BACK.

YOU'VE GO A LOT OF WORK TO DO.

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Doug Lefler

Doug Lefler (born in California) is an American film director, screenwriter, film producer and storyboard artist, best known as director of the Dragonheart fantasy adventure film sequel Dragonheart: A New Beginning and The Last Legion. more…

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