Blade
Against an army of Immortals, one warrior must draw first blood.
The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.
- Director
- Stephen Norrington
- Signature
- Tension · Craft · Action
- Worldwide
- $131M
Who's in it
Cast
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What It's About
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The Daywalker known as "Blade" - a half-vampire, half-mortal man - becomes the protector of humanity against an underground army of vampires.
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The record
Awards
1 win
MTV Movie Award for Best Villain
1 win
- WinnerMTV Movie Award for Best Villain
The numbers
Box Office & Release
Blade returned 2.9× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $45M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $131M
- Release date
- Aug 21, 1998
- Runtime
- 2h 1m
- MPAA rating
- —
- Language
- English, Russian
- Country
- United States of America
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