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Directed by Michael Miner Director Michael Miner Cinematography James L. Carter | 4.2/10 Written by Michael Miner Initial release 15 August 1989 Music director Guy Moon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Produced by J. Larry CarrollPeter Manoogian Starring Rodney EastmanRobert BenedettiArell Blanton Edited by Peter TeschnerKing Wilder Similar Red Line, Streetwise, Hank Williams First Nation, Desolation Angels, Tomorrow Is Today |
Deadly weapon movie 1989 part i
Deadly Weapon is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Michael Miner and starring Rodney Eastman.
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Plot

A teenager named Zeke, bullied by some other teens finds a weapon that was lost in the river made by the military. Zeke uses it to get even with his persecutors. An army team led by the overzealous Lt. Dalton is sent to recover the weapon before its unstable reactor overloads and causes a meltdown.
Production
RoboCop creator Michael Miner was invited by Charles Band to create a sequel to the 1978 film Laserblast, which was also produced by Band, in August 1986, at this time Michael worked as second unit director on RoboCop set. During writing the script Band and Miner decided to make an original film, based on the central idea.
Deadly Weapon was filmed during May and June of 1987.


