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Blastfighter (1985)
An ex-cop, fresh out of prison, returns home to find it ruled by violent rednecks and must fight to protect himself and his daughter, using his combat skills and a powerful grenade launcher.
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An ex-cop, fresh out of prison, returns home to find it ruled by violent rednecks and must fight to protect himself and his daughter, using his combat skills and a powerful grenade launcher.
Rating:NR
Genre:Action, Drama, Crime
Written By:Luca De Rita, Massimo De Rita
In Theaters:10/31/1985
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Runtime:87 minutes
Studio:Les Films Jacques Leitienne, Medusa Produzione, National Cinematografica, Nuova Dania Cinematografica
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