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.
Title | Robot Jox |
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Year | 1989 |
Genre | Science Fiction, Action |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Empire Pictures, Altar Productions |
Cast | Gary Graham, Anne-Marie Johnson, Paul Koslo, Robert Sampson, Danny Kamekona, Hilary Mason |
Crew | Joe Haldeman (Screenplay), Stuart Gordon (Director), Frédéric Talgorn (Original Music Composer), Anthony Barnao (Casting), Albert Band (Producer), Charles Band (Executive Producer) |
Keyword | post-apocalyptic future, mecha, giant robot, piloted robot, robot, robot fighting |
Release | Oct 01, 1989 |
Runtime | 85 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.60 / 10 by 130 users |