In Search of the Last Action Heroes
The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.
Release Year
2019
Runtime
140 min
Audience Score
7.0
Genres
Documentary, Action
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The most comprehensive retrospective of the '80s action film genre ever made.
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