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Ridley Scott
   directed   
Blade Runner (1982)
Movies > Directors - Narrative Feature Films


Vangelis
   wrote music for   
Blade Runner (1982)
Movies > Movie Scores


Blade Runner (1982)
   has the tagline   
Man Has Made His Match...now It's His Problem.
Movies > Movie Taglines


Harrison Ford
   starred in   
Blade Runner (1982)
Movies > Film Stars - Male


Billy Bob Thornton
   wrote the screenplay for   
Sling Blade
Won an Oscar for this screenplay adaptation in 1996. He also Directed and wrote Sling Blade. Billy received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on October 7, 2004

Movies > Screenplay Writers


Rick Deckard
   was played by Harrison Ford in   
Blade Runner (1982)
Movies > Films - Harrison Ford


Coheed & Cambria
   released the album   
The Second Stage Turbine Blade (2002)
Music > Albums of the 2000s


Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
   has the epitaph   
"Steel True, Blade Straight"
Windlesham Estate; Crowborough Sussex England. In 1955, Doyle's family sold Windlesham, which was turned into a hotel. The bodies of Conan Doyle and his wife, Jean, were moved to a grave at Minstead Churchyard, Hampshire

Misc > Epitaphs


Marv Wolfman
   created   
Blade
Arts & Literature > Comic Creators


Daffy's Bar
   appears in   
Blade Runner (1982)
Entertainment > Fictional Bars


Sling Blade (1996)
   starred   
Billy Bob Thornton, J.T. Walsh and John Ritter
Director: Billy Bob Thornton

Movies > Movies of the 1990s


Blade
   means   
Surgeon: Dashing, Bold, Arrogant and Often Wrong, but Never in Doubt
Science & Nature > Medical Slang


Philip K. Dick
   wrote the book adapted for the film   
Blade Runner (1982)
Based on the 1968 book 'Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?'

Movies > Films Based On Books


Blade Runner (1982)
   starred   
Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young
Director: Ridley Scott. Also starred Edward James Olmos, M. Emmet Walsh, Daryl Hannah and Brion James

Movies > Movies of the 1980s


Blade Runner - Director's Cut (1992)
   has the last line:   
β€œI Didn't Know How Long We Had Together. Who Does?” β€œIt's Too Bad She Won't Live, but then Again, Who Does?”
Movies > Films - Last Lines


The Scarlet Blade (1963)
   starred   
Lionel Jeffries, Oliver Reed and Jack Hedley
Director: John Gilling. Also starred June Thorburn, Michael Ripper & Harold Goldblatt. Plot: This historical adventure is set during the English Civil War.

Movies > Movies of the 1960s


The Scarlet Blade (1963)
   has the tagline   
The Bold Avenger....Whose Blade Slashed a Kingdom in Half!
Movies > Movie Taglines


No Blade of Grass (1970)
   has the tagline   
A Virus of Doom Envelops Earth! No Room to Run! No Place Tohide!
Movies > Movie Taglines


No Blade of Grass (1970)
   starred   
Nigel Davenport, Jean Wallace and John Hamill
Director: Cornel Wilde. Also starred Lynne Frederick, Patrick Holt & Ruth Kettlewell. Plot: When a deadly virus strikes London, John Custane (Davenport) takes his family to hoped-for safety in Scotland.

Movies > Movies of the 1970s


James Caan
   was considered for the role of   
Deckard in Blade Runner (1982)
Harrison Ford got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Dustin Hoffman
   was considered for the role of   
Deckard in Blade Runner (1982)
Harrison Ford got the part

Movies > Movie Stars That DIDN'T Get the Role


Russe
   is the elvish word for   
Sword Blade
Language > J.R.R. Tolkien Elvish - English


Tyrell Corporation
   is a fictional company in   
Blade Runner (1982)
Entertainment > Fictional Companies - Movies and TV


Caliban Industries
   is a fictional company in   
Blade II (2002)
Entertainment > Fictional Companies - Movies and TV


Boris Sagal
   died from   
Decapitation by a Helicopter Blade
A motion picture-director. He died while shooting the TV miniseries 'World War III' when he walked into the tail-rotor blade of a helicopter.

History & Mythology > Unusual Deaths - 20th and 21st Century


Vic Morrow
   died from   
Decapitation by a Helicopter Blade
During the filming of 'Twilight Zone: The Movie', along with two child actors, Myca Dinh Le (decapitated) and Renee Shin-Yi Chen (crushed).

History & Mythology > Unusual Deaths - 20th and 21st Century


Navaja
   is translated as   
Blade
Language > English - Spanish


Edward Dorn
   wrote   
Executioner. Stay Thy Cold Blade
"As knowledge grows it becomes apparent that the brain is a machine"

Arts & Literature > Poetry


Blade Runner (1982)
   starred   
Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer and Sean Young
IMDB:8.3/10. Director: Ridley Scott. Won 3 Baftas and National Film Preservation Board Award.

Movies > Popular Movies - 1980 - Present


Blade Runner (1982)
      
Harrison Ford, Daryl Hannah and Sean Young
In the L.A. of the future, the streets are swarming with silicon people. (Hey, wait a minute...)

Movies > Guy Flicks


Roy Batty
   is in the movie   
Blade Runner (1982)
Rutger Hauer

Movies > Movie Villains


The Blade
   is published in   
The U.S.A.
Toledo, Ohio. Circulation: 115,058

Misc > Newspapers of the World


Blade Runner (1982)
      
Harrison Ford, Sean Young and Rutger Hauer
Deckard, a blade runner, has to track down and terminate 4 replicants who hijacked a ship in space.

Movies > Films - Science Fiction


Nancy Kerrigan
   appeared as themselves in the film   
Blades of Glory (2007)
Nancy Kerrigan (born October 13, 1969, in Stoneham, Massachusetts) is a two-time American Olympic figure skating medalist and 1993 U.S. champion.

Movies > Appearing as Themselves


Brian Boitano
   appeared as themselves in the film   
Blades of Glory (2007)
Brian Anthony Boitano (born October 22, 1963) is an American figure skater from Sunnyvale, California. He is a four-time US National Champion (1985-1988), two-time World Champion (1986, 1988) and the 1988 Olympic gold medalist.

Movies > Appearing as Themselves


Epee, Sabre, Foil
   are all   
Fencing Blades
Misc > Common Threads 2


Machete
   means   
A Large, Flat-bladed Knife
Used for cutting or as a weapon

Language > Spanish used in English


BladeLogic Inc
   is represented as   
BLOG
Misc > NASDAQ Stock Symbols


Dirk
   is   
Long Straight-bladed Dagger
Language > Four-letter Words


Scapulomancy
   is divination by   
By Bovine Shoulder Blades
Misc > Divination


Shoulder Blades
   is the   
Scapulars
Science & Nature > Bones


Wilkinson Sword
   used the slogan   
"The Name on the World's Finest Blades"
Entertainment > Advertising Slogans


Scott Hamilton
   appeared as themselves in the film   
Blades of Glory (2007)
Scott Scovell Hamilton (born August 28, 1958 in Toledo, Ohio) is an American figure skater and Olympic gold medalist. He won four consecutive U.S. championships (1981-1984), four consecutive World Championships (1981-1984) and the 1984 Olympics.

Movies > Appearing as Themselves


Peggy Fleming
   appeared as themselves in the film   
Blades of Glory (2007)
Peggy Gale Fleming (born July 27, 1948 in San Jose, California) is an American figure skater who won an Olympic gold medal in 1968 and has been a television commentator on figure skating for over 20 years, including several Winter Olympic Games.

Movies > Appearing as Themselves


Sheffield United
   football club is known as   
The Blades
Founded 1889. The nickname refers to Sheffield's once-great steel industry.

Sports & Leisure > Football - Nicknames








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