Blade Runner
“Man has made his match ...now it's his problem.”
In the smog-choked dystopian Los Angeles of 2019, blade runner Rick Deckard is called out of retirement to terminate a quartet of replicants who have escaped to Earth seeking their creator for a way to extend their short life spans.
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Part of Blade Runner Collection
2 films
Cast
33 people
Ridley Scott Director · Hampton Fancher Screenplay David Webb Peoples Screenplay
Worldwide gross $42M · Budget $28M · United States release June 25, 1982
Box office
Budget
$28,000,000
Worldwide gross
$41,722,424
Gross vs. budget
1.5×
Production
Shaw Brothers
Production
The Ladd Company
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
Blade Runner Partnership
Production
United States · Hong Kong SAR China · United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Cantonese · English · German · Hungarian · Japanese
Release dates
Canada · June 25, 1982
Theatrical
United States · June 25, 1982
Theatrical
United States · March 26, 1997
Physical · DVD
United States
September 11, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
September 29, 2007 · Theatrical · Final Cut, New York Film Festival
December 18, 2007 · Physical · Blu-ray
September 5, 2017 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
Argentina
October 21, 1982 · Theatrical
February 18, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
Australia
December 16, 1982 · Theatrical
July 22, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
November 11, 2007 · Limited theatrical · Sydney (Final Cut)
Belgium
September 30, 1982 · Theatrical
Brazil
December 25, 1982 · Theatrical
March 19, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
June 25, 2007 · Physical · VHS / DVD 1992 Director's Cut
August 31, 2015 · Theatrical · Cinemark - Final Cut (2007)
Canada
November 9, 2007 · Limited theatrical · Toronto (Final Cut)
Chile
December 12, 2015 · Theatrical
China
April 22, 2016 · Premiere · Beijing International Film Festival
October 17, 2016 · Physical · Blu-ray(30th Anniversary Collector's Limited Edition)
August 31, 2018 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD / Blu-ray
January 1, 2019 · Digital · YOUKU
January 30, 2019 · Digital · IQIYI
October 28, 2019 · Physical · Blu-ray
September 1, 2022 · Physical · Blu-ray
November 14, 2026 · Premiere · Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festival (the final cut)
Colombia
March 16, 1983 · Theatrical
Czechia
April 23, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
Denmark
September 24, 1982 · Theatrical
November 27, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
May 7, 2015 · Theatrical · Final Cut Re-release
September 28, 2017 · Theatrical · Fuld digital restaurering
Finland
October 1, 1982 · Theatrical
November 20, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
France
September 4, 1982 · Premiere · Deauville American Film Festival
September 15, 1982 · Theatrical
September 29, 1999 · Physical · DVD
December 5, 2007 · Theatrical · Final Cut
January 25, 2012 · Physical · Blu-ray
December 24, 2016 · Digital · VOD
September 27, 2017 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
June 1, 2020 · Digital · Netflix
June 7, 2026 · Theatrical · Mondes possibles : la science-fiction sur grand écran, Institut Lumière, Lyon
June 30, 2026 · Theatrical · Mondes possibles : la science-fiction sur grand écran, Institut Lumière, Lyon
July 4, 2026 · Theatrical · Mondes possibles : la science-fiction sur grand écran, Institut Lumière, Lyon
July 14, 2026 · Theatrical · Mondes possibles : la science-fiction sur grand écran, Institut Lumière, Lyon
Germany
October 13, 1982 · Theatrical · West Germany
Greece
October 1, 1982 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
December 22, 1982 · Theatrical
Hungary
June 23, 1988 · Theatrical
Ireland
October 1, 1982 · Theatrical
December 14, 2014 · Theatrical · Final Cut
Italy
September 7, 1982 · Premiere · Venice Film Festival
October 14, 1982 · Theatrical · "International Cut", Mostra internazionale d'arte cinematografica
November 13, 1992 · Theatrical · "Director's Cut", Torino Film Festival
May 6, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's cut
September 1, 2007 · Theatrical · "The Final Cut", Mostra internazionale d'arte cinematografica
May 6, 2015 · Theatrical · Final Cut Re-release
Japan
July 3, 1982 · Theatrical
October 10, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
November 17, 2007 · Theatrical · Final Cut
Latvia
May 13, 2016 · Theatrical
Mexico
November 11, 1982 · Theatrical
Netherlands
November 10, 1982 · Theatrical
April 18, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
December 6, 2006 · Physical · DVD
January 16, 2008 · Physical · Blu-ray
June 18, 2015 · Theatrical · Final Cut
May 12, 2018 · TV · Veronica
New Zealand
December 16, 1982 · Theatrical
Norway
January 22, 1983 · Theatrical
January 14, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
August 1, 2008 · Theatrical · Final Cut
Peru
October 28, 1982 · Theatrical
Philippines
May 26, 1984 · Theatrical
Poland
December 1, 1990 · Theatrical
Portugal
February 13, 1983 · Premiere · Fantasporto - Festival Internacional de Cinema Fantástico
February 25, 1983 · Theatrical
February 1, 1993 · Premiere · Director's cut, Fantasporto Film Festival
Romania
June 25, 1982 · Limited theatrical
Russia
January 26, 2001 · Physical · DVD
November 23, 2010 · Physical · Blu-ray «Юниверсал Пикчерс Рус»
October 8, 2020 · Theatrical · The Final Cut
Singapore
December 2, 2007 · Physical · DVD
Slovenia
January 22, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
South Korea
May 8, 1993 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
February 15, 2018 · Theatrical · Final Cut (Re-release)
October 5, 2022 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
April 26, 2023 · Limited theatrical · Re-release
Spain
August 21, 1982 · Theatrical
December 29, 1992 · Physical · Director's Cut
November 16, 2007 · Physical · Final Cut
March 18, 2015 · Physical · 1982 Final Cut Re-release
Sweden
September 10, 1982 · Theatrical
September 7, 1984 · Physical · VHS
December 4, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
April 20, 1993 · Physical · VHS (Director's Cut)
October 15, 1999 · Physical · DVD
December 5, 2007 · Theatrical · Final Cut
December 19, 2007 · Physical · Blu-ray
October 2, 2017 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD
Taiwan
October 22, 1983 · Theatrical
June 12, 2020 · Theatrical · Re-release
Türkiye
May 28, 1993 · Theatrical
Ukraine
April 26, 2001 · Physical · DVD
November 28, 2019 · Theatrical · Final Cut
United Kingdom
August 1, 1982 · Premiere · Edinburgh International Film Festival
September 9, 1982 · Theatrical
November 22, 1992 · Premiere · Director's cut, BFI London Film Festival
November 27, 1992 · Theatrical · Director's Cut
November 23, 2007 · Theatrical · Final Cut
May 7, 2015 · Limited theatrical · Final Cut Re-release
November 13, 2017 · Physical
Uruguay
June 16, 1983 · Theatrical
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