Blast
Director: Albert Pyun
Actors: Linden Ashby, Andrew Divoff, Kimberly Warren
PlotTerrorists seize control of an Olympic gymnasium in Atlanta, taking the athletes and coaches hostage. As the situation unfolds, a former Olympic athlete, severely injured and left wheelchair-bound, is enlisted to aid in a rescue operation. The gymnasium is filled with high-stakes tension as the terrorists' demands escalate and the clock ticks down. Meanwhile, authorities struggle to find a solution, facing numerous challenges and limited options.
Against this backdrop, our protagonist, showing remarkable resilience and ingenuity, teams up with a seasoned counter-terrorism expert. Together, they work to outsmart the terrorists from within the controlled perimeter, navigating through a series of dangerous obstacles. The duo's effort becomes a race against time to prevent a catastrophic incident and save the hostages trapped inside the gymnasium.
Writers: Albert Pyun
Release Date: 13 May 1997
Runtime: 105 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Home Video Reviews
The Blu-Ray of 'Blast' offers solid technical merits with sharp color reproduction and clean audio, despite a somewhat underwhelming presentation and minimal extra features.
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