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Robot Jox

1990-11-21 · 85 min · ★ 5.5

Science Fiction · Action

50 years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander.

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Directors
Stuart Gordon
Production companies
Empire Pictures, Altar Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 10,000,000

Top Cast

Gary GrahamGary GrahamAchilles
Anne-Marie JohnsonAnne-Marie JohnsonAthena
Paul KosloPaul KosloAlexander
Robert SampsonRobert SampsonCommisioner Jameson
Danny KamekonaDanny KamekonaDr. Matsumoto
Hilary MasonHilary MasonProfessor Laplace
Michael AlldredgeMichael AlldredgeTex Conway
Jeffrey CombsJeffrey Combs1st Prole
Ian Patrick WilliamsIan Patrick WilliamsPhillip
Jason MarsdenJason MarsdenTommy
Gary HoustonGary HoustonSportcaster
Carolyn Purdy-GordonCarolyn Purdy-GordonKate
Thyme LewisThyme LewisSargon
Russel CaseHercules
Geoffrey CoplestonGeoffrey CoplestonConfederation Commissioner (as Geoffrey Coplestone)
Jacob Wheeler1st Technician
Del RusselDel Russel2nd Technician
Larry DolginLarry DolginHead Referee
Hal YamanouchiHal YamanouchiTubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)
Alex VitaleTubie #2

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