Crime Zone

"God is dead. Hell still exists."

1988 1h 36m EN

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4.2

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★4.2TMDB · 30

Science FictionAction

Synopsis

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In a post-nuclear future, crime has been eliminated in the city of Soleil through a strict class structure imposed upon the population. Two illegal young lovers are enticed into becoming criminals by a shady guy who promises them a way out of the city so they can continue their lives in peace.

“God is dead. Hell still exists.”

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Cast

David Carradine
Jason
Peter Nelson
Bone
Sherilyn Fenn
Helen
Michael Shaner
Creon
Orlando Sacha
Alexi
Alfredo Álvarez Calderón
Cruz
Diana Quijano
Policewoman
Don Manor
J.D.

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Luis Llosa
Writers: Daryl Haney
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America, Peru

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ERA

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38 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Peru.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Luis Llosa, shot by Cusi Barrio. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Rick Conrad. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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6 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor William Flicker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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7 / 8

CAST

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David Carradine and Peter Nelson and Sherilyn Fenn carry the top of the cast.

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8 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "God is dead. Hell still exists.".

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Luis Llosa directs. Cusi Barrio behind the camera. Rick Conrad scores. William Flicker cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America, Peru. Dialogue in English.

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138 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 2 countries: United States of America, Peru.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Luis Llosa, shot by Cusi Barrio. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Original score by Rick Conrad. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
6Editor William Flicker shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
7David Carradine and Peter Nelson and Sherilyn Fenn carry the top of the cast.
8Marketing tagline: "God is dead. Hell still exists.".
9IMDB entry: tt0094918 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
10Only 30 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.