Blade runner [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; Ladd Company in association with Sir Run Run Shaw ; Jerry Perenchio and Bud Yorkin present ; screenplay by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples ; produced by Michael Deeley ; directed by Ridley Scott ; director of photography, Jordan Cronenweth ; special photographic effects supervisors, Douglas Trumbull, Richard Yuricich, David Dryer ; production designer, Lawrence G. Paull ; art director, David Snyder ; visual futurist, Syd Mead ; supervising editor, Terry Rawlings ; music, Vangelis.

Rick Deckard is a retired blade runner, a term for a replicant hunter. A group of human replicants, whose 4-year life span is nearly up, hijack a space ship and make it to Earth's sprawling Los Angeles to seek out their "designer" and ask for an extension. Unwilling to give up life an...

Full description