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2019: After the Fall of New York

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2019: After the Fall of New York
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1hr 35min
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1983
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Shriek Show
Synopsis: Cult filmmaker Sergio Martino directed this violent sci-fi actioner, one of many to pour out of Italy in the wake of Mad Max (1979). Michael Sopkiw stars as Parsifal, who travels to New York in order to rescue the last fertile woman on Earth following a nuclear holocaust. Graphic scenes of rape and murder await the viewer, as well as rats, midgets, and subway-riding revolutionaries. Edmund Purdom and Luigi Montefiori (aka "George Eastman") are among the familiar supporting cast. ~ Robert Firsching, ... Full Synopsis
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The Italian film industry produced plenty of knockoffs of The Road Warrior and Escape From New York during the early 1980s. 2019: After The Fall Of New York is one of the most imaginative and entertaining films from this cycle. Writer Ernesto Gastaldi keeps the story fresh by packing in an ensemble of fun, comic-book style supporting characters and plenty of plot twists. This ambitious approach works ... Full Review
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