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Joshua Tree (1993)
Directed by Vic Armstrong
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Wellman Santee (Dolph Lundgren) a former race car driver, whose livelihood is transporting exotic stolen super cars, is involved, with his partner Eddie, in shoot out, resulting in the deaths of his friend and a highway cop. Santee is framed for the cop’s murder and jailed in a maximum security prison. A few months later, Santee breaks out after narrowly escaping an attempt on his life. He reaches a local diner where he steals a car, abducts the owner, Rita and flees, completely unaware that his hostage is a deputy sheriff. A massive manhunt ensues, spearheaded by Lt. Severance a tough, obessive cop. Santee leads the detective and his men on a dramatic high speed chase, from the desert wilderness to the streets of downtown Los Angeles. Santee’s out to clear his name and when it comes to getting even, he’s taking revenge into overdrive.
Rated R | Length 106 minutes
Actors
Dolph Lundgren | Kristian Alfonso | George Segal | Geoffrey Lewis | Beau Starr | Michelle Phillips | Matt Battaglia | Bert Remsen | Michael Paul Chan | Khandi Alexander | Marcus Brown | Nick Chinlund | Ken Foree | Edward Stone | Rondi Reed | Crystal Breeze | Al Leong | Jeff Imada | George Cheung | Will Leong | Al Goto | Brian Imada | Nathan Jung
Viewing History (seen 1 time)
| Date Viewed | Device | Format | Source | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2012 | TV | VHS | Owned | 6.5 stars |
| (Average) 6.5 stars |
Viewing Notes
Finished up on VHS. Originally thought this might be a BTSNAT pick but when I started viewing last week I realized it wasn’t going to work despite my affection for it. Used to watch it all the time during the mid-90s on cable. Still a fun ride but kinda dumb too.
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