Blade Runner Blade Runner Blade Runner is a 1982 neo-noir science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott, written by Hampton Fancher and David Peoples, and starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, and Edward James Olmos. It is a loose adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" (1968). The film is set in a dystopian future Los Angeles of 2019, in which synthetic humans known as replicants are bio-engineered by the powerful Tyrell Corporation to work on off-world colonies. When a fugitive group of replicants led by Roy Batty (Hauer) escapes back to Earth, burnt-out cop Rick
Blade Runner (franchise) his true nature, as his body is about to shut down. Eleven minutes and eleven seconds in length, the film has won multiple awards. "Slice of Life" is an upcoming short film set in the fictional universe established by "Blade Runner" (1982), set in 2019, the same year as the events of "Blade Runner". Made without the use of computer-generated imagery, the film was developed over the course of three years, directed by Luka Hrgović and written by Anton Svetić, with a budget of $30,000 to be raised of Kickstarter. When completed, the film is due to be approximately 25–30