USA,
1993, 130 min
Directed by:
John McTiernanCinematography:
Dean SemlerComposer:
Michael KamenCast:
Arnold Schwarzenegger, Austin O'Brien, F. Murray Abraham, Art Carney, Charles Dance, Frank McRae, Tom Noonan, Robert Prosky, Anthony Quinn, Mercedes Ruehl (more)VOD (1)
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Arnold Schwarzenegger and director John McTiernan join forces again in, THE LAST ACTION HERO, a heart racing thriller in which a young boy uses a magical ticket to infiltrate his favorite movie. Danny (Austin O'Brien) passes through the movie screen and into the whirlwind life of crusader Jack Slater (Arnold Schwarzenegger) becoming his sidekick. But when the villains learn that they too can travel back and forth between cinema and reality, it's up to Jack Slater to put a stop their havoc wreaking. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
The Saturn Awards
- 1994 - Best Fantasy Film
- 1994 - John McTiernan (Best Director)
- 1994 - David Arnott, Shane Black (Best Writing)
- 1994 - Arnold Schwarzenegger (Best Actor)
- 1994 - Austin O'Brien (Best Performance by a Younger Actor)
- 1994 - Gloria Gresham (Best Costumes)
- 1994 - John E. Sullivan (Best Special / Visual Effects)
Golden Raspberry Awards (Razzies)
- 1993 - Worst Picture
- 1993 - John McTiernan (Worst Director)
- 1993 - Arnold Schwarzenegger (Worst Actor)
- 1993 - David Arnott, Shane Black (Worst Screenplay)
- 1993 - Austin O'Brien (Worst New Star)
- 1993 - Worst Original Song