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Blade

"Against an army of Immortals, one warrior must draw first blood."

1998

2h 1m

6.9(6998 votes)

Horror

Action

Overview

The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.

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Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Wesley Snipes

Wesley Snipes

Blade

Stephen Dorff

Stephen Dorff

Deacon Frost

Kris Kristofferson

Kris Kristofferson

Whistler

N'Bushe Wright

N'Bushe Wright

Karen

Donal Logue

Donal Logue

Quinn

Udo Kier

Udo Kier

Dragonetti

Arly Jover

Arly Jover

Mercury

Traci Lords

Traci Lords

Racquel

Kevin Patrick Walls

Kevin Patrick Walls

Krieger

Tim Guinee

Tim Guinee

Curtis Webb

Creative team

Directed by: Stephen Norrington
Written by: David S. Goyer
Produced by: Peter Frankfurt
Robert Engelman

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