# Cyborg (1989)

> A hardened fighter crosses a plague-ravaged America to rescue a cyborg and keep a cure from falling into the hands of murderous gang leaders.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/5247

## Facts

- Runtime: 86 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Thriller, Adventure
- Director: Albert Pyun
- Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Deborah Richter, Vincent Klyn, Alex Daniels, Ralf Moeller, Dayle Haddon, Blaise Loong, Haley Peterson
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0097138/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: bleak, propulsive, violent, late night action marathon, 1980s genre movie night

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