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Steel

PG-1319971h 37mKenneth Johnson
IMDb 3.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 4% · Metacritic 28

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"Heroes don't come any bigger."

When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel. Wearing body armor, wielding a fearsome electrohammer and riding a gadget-packed motorcycle, he's ready to wage war... if he can fix the untimely glitches in his untested gear.

Science FictionActionCrimeFantasy
SuperheroBased On ComicLos Angeles, CaliforniaSoldierMilitary

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What is Steel (1997) about?

When a renegade military reject puts new superweapons in dangerous hands, John Henry Irons becomes Steel. Wearing body armor, wielding a fearsome electrohammer and riding a gadget-packed motorcycle, he's ready to wage war... if he can fix the untimely glitches in his untested gear.

Who stars in Steel?

Steel stars Shaquille O'Neal (John Henry Irons / Steel), Annabeth Gish (Sparky), Richard Roundtree (Uncle Joe), Judd Nelson (Nathaniel Burke), Irma P. Hall (Grandma Odessa). The film was directed by Kenneth Johnson.

How long is Steel?

Steel has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1997. It is rated PG-13.

Is Steel worth watching?

Steel holds an IMDb rating of 3.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 4. Fans of Science Fiction, Action, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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