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6.5 / 10(527 votes)IMDbR19891h 26m$2.7M Worldwide GrossUnited States of America

Blind Fury

“He's lucky he can't see what he's up against.”

Synopsis

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.

Blind Fury (1989) Original Trailer [HD]

Type: Trailer • Published 2023-10-07

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

March 16, 1990

Wide Cinema Exhibition

4K UHD / Blu-ray Debut

February 28, 2007

Physical Home Media

Financials & Box Office Performance

ReleasedUnderperformed (0.14x ROI)

Production Budget

$20M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

$2.7M

Total global ticket sales

Box Office Return

0.14x

-$17.3M deficit

Theatrical Status

Budget Return

Box office tier

Budget: $20MWorldwide: $2.7M

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Phillip Noyce
Screenplay & Story
Charles Robert Carner
Original Score
J. Peter Robinson
Original Title
Blind Fury
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English, Vietnamese
Runtime
1h 26m
Production Budget
$20M
Worldwide Gross
$2.7M
Production Studios
Interscope Communications, TriStar Pictures, Daniel Grodnik Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Phillip Noyce

Screenplay & Story

Charles Robert Carner, Ryōzō Kasahara

Original Score & Music

J. Peter Robinson

Director of Photography

Don Burgess

Film Editing

David A. Simmons

Producers

David Madden, Robert W. Cort, Tim Matheson, Daniel Grodnik

Department Leadership Roster

Phillip Noyce

Phillip Noyce

Director

Charles Robert Carner

Screenplay

David A. Simmons

Editor

J. Peter Robinson

J. Peter Robinson

Original Music Composer

Tim Matheson

Tim Matheson

Producer

Peter Murton

Production Design

Daniel Grodnik

Producer

Don Burgess

Don Burgess

Director of Photography

Katherine Dover

Costume Design

Dick Ziker

Stunt Coordinator

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Australia (ACB)M

Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

France (CNC)U

Tous publics — Universal audience.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Blind Fury.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Blind Fury

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Blind Fury about?

A blind Vietnam vet, trained as a swordfighter, comes to America and helps to rescue the son of a fellow soldier.

Who directed Blind Fury?

Blind Fury was directed by Phillip Noyce.

Who stars in Blind Fury?

The principal cast of Blind Fury includes Rutger Hauer, Terry O'Quinn, Brandon Call, Charles Cooper, Noble Willingham.

When was Blind Fury released and how long is it?

Blind Fury was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 26m.

What was the box office and production budget of Blind Fury?

Blind Fury had a reported production budget of $20M and grossed $2.7M at the worldwide box office (0.14 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).

Who composed the musical score for Blind Fury?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Blind Fury was composed by J. Peter Robinson.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Blind Fury?

Blind Fury holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).