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4.3 / 10(65 votes)IMDbPG-1319891h 42mUnited Kingdom

Slipstream

“From the depths of the earth. To the edge of existence... The hunt is on!”

Synopsis

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself.

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Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes

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

Trailer - Slipstream (1989)

Type: Trailer • Published 2009-11-15

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 22, 1989

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Steven Lisberger
Screenplay & Story
Tony Kayden
Original Score
Elmer Bernstein
Original Title
Slipstream
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 42m
Production Studios
Entertainment Film

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Steven Lisberger

Screenplay & Story

Tony Kayden, Bill Bauer

Original Score & Music

Elmer Bernstein

Director of Photography

Frank Tidy

Film Editing

Terry Rawlings

Producers

Nigel Green, Gary Kurtz, Arthur H. Maslansky, William Braunstein

Department Leadership Roster

Steven Lisberger

Steven Lisberger

Director

Tony Kayden

Screenplay

Eddie Stacey

Stunt Coordinator

Gary Kurtz

Gary Kurtz

Producer

Elmer Bernstein

Elmer Bernstein

Original Music Composer

Frank Tidy

Frank Tidy

Director of Photography

Terry Rawlings

Terry Rawlings

Editor

Catherine Cook

Costume Design

Andrew McAlpine

Production Design

Brian Johnson

Brian Johnson

Visual Effects Supervisor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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

Primary: PG-13

PG-13: Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)16

FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.

United States (MPAA)PG-13

Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Slipstream.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Slipstream

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

What is Slipstream about?

In the near future, where Earth has been devastated by man's pollution and giant winds rule the planet, bounty hunter Matt kidnaps a murderer out of the hands of two police officers, planning to get the bounty himself.

Who directed Slipstream?

Slipstream was directed by Steven Lisberger.

Who stars in Slipstream?

The principal cast of Slipstream includes Mark Hamill, Kitty Aldridge, Bob Peck, Bill Paxton, Eleanor David.

When was Slipstream released and how long is it?

Slipstream was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 42m.

Who composed the musical score for Slipstream?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Slipstream was composed by Elmer Bernstein.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Slipstream?

Slipstream holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: PG-13 (Parents Strongly Cautioned — May contain intense action, language, or mature themes.).