Radioactive Dreams

Radioactive Dreams

Meet Phillip and Marlowe, the post-nuclear private eyes. They're looking for good times and fast women. Their first case could be the world's last.

R 1986 · 94 min · ★ 5.4 · Science Fiction, Action, Adventure, Comedy

After an atomic war Phillip Hammer and Marlowe Chandler have spent 15 years on their own in an bunker, stuffed with junk from the 40s and old detective novels. Now, 19 years old, they leave their shelter to find a world full of mutants, freaks and cannibals. They become famous detectives in the struggle for the two keys that could fire the last nuclear weapon.

Directed by Albert Pyun · Written by Albert Pyun

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John Stockwell Phillip Chandler
Michael Dudikoff Marlowe Hammer
Lisa Blount Miles Archer
George Kennedy Spade Chandler
Don Murray Dash Hammer
Michele Little Rusty Mars
Norbert Weisser Sternwood
Paul Keller Galan Harold
Demian Slade Chester
Christian Andrews Brick Bardo
Hilary Shepard Biker Leader
Sue Saad Punk District Singer

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