
Welcome to Blood City
Seen it?1977 | 96 min | Science Fiction, Western, Thriller, Mystery
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes to be kept guessing and sci-fi fans.
- The mood
- Tense, mind-bending.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 36 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1977: an older pace and style.
Five strangers awake, finding themselves with no memory in a world resembling the wild west. Their task is to become exempt from being killed - what the townspeople refer to as being "immortal" - by killing twenty of the other inhabitants of the town under the scrutiny of the sheriff (Jack Palance), otherwise they will spend their lives in slavery.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 4K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Peter Sasdy
- Jack PalanceFrendlander
- Keir DulleaLewis
- Samantha EggarKatherine
- Barry MorseSupervisor
- Hollis McLarenMartine
- Chris WigginsGellor
- Henry RamerChumley
- John EvansLyle
- Ken JamesFlint
- Larry ReynoldsBates