Showdown (1993)

Showdown
Theatrical Performance
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Est. Domestic Blu-ray Sales $76,435 Details
Total Est. Domestic Video Sales $76,435
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Synopsis

Ken has just moved from Kansas with his mother. He talks to a girl named Julie, not knowing that her boyfriend Tom is very possessive of her. Tom is learning karate from Lee, a sensei whose brother was killed by a rookie cop named Billy. Billy has since then become the janitor of the school that Ken, Julie and Tom go to. When Ken gets beaten up by Tom for talking to Julie again, Billy helps Ken by teaching him how to defend himself, which eventually leads to a battle between student vs. student, and sensei vs. sensei.

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Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 17th, 1993 (Limited)
Video Release: March 12th, 2019 by MVD
MPAA Rating: R for martial arts violence. Rating is for Edited Version
Running Time: 98 minutes
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Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

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Leading Cast

Billy Blanks    Billy
Kenn Scott   
Ken McLeod    Tom

Supporting Cast

Christine Taylor    Julie
Linda Dona    Kate
Brion James    Assistant Principal
Leo T. Fong    James Long
Patrick Kilpatrick    Lee

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Production and Technical Credits

Robert Radler    Director

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Synopsis

Ken has just moved from Kansas with his mother. He talks to a girl named Julie, not knowing that her boyfriend Tom is very possessive of her. Tom is learning karate from Lee, a sensei whose brother was killed by a rookie cop named Billy. Billy has since then become the janitor of the school that Ken, Julie and Tom go to. When Ken gets beaten up by Tom for talking to Julie again, Billy helps Ken by teaching him how to defend himself, which eventually leads to a battle between student vs. student, and sensei vs. sensei.

Metrics

Watch Now On

Amazon VOD:Amazon
iTunes:iTunes
Vudu:Vudu

Movie Details

Domestic Releases: September 17th, 1993 (Limited)
Video Release: March 12th, 2019 by MVD
MPAA Rating: R for martial arts violence. Rating is for Edited Version
Running Time: 98 minutes
Comparisons: Create your own comparison chart…
Source:Original Screenplay
Genre:Action
Production Method:Live Action
Creative Type:Contemporary Fiction
Production Countries: United States
Languages: English

Leading Cast

Billy Blanks    Billy
Kenn Scott   
Ken McLeod    Tom

Supporting Cast

Christine Taylor    Julie
Linda Dona    Kate
Brion James    Assistant Principal
Leo T. Fong    James Long
Patrick Kilpatrick    Lee

For a description of the different acting role types we use to categorize acting perfomances, see our Glossary.

Production and Technical Credits

Robert Radler    Director

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