Robot Jox

Robot Jox

85 mins | Action, Science Fiction | Oct. 1, 1989

50 years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander.

Robot Jox

85 mins | Action, Science Fiction | Oct. 1, 1989

Robot Jox
50 years after a nuclear war, the two superpowers handle territorial disputes in a different way. Each fields a giant robot to fight one-on-one battles in official matches, each piloted by a man inside, known as robot jockeys or jox. The contest for possession of Alaska will be fought by two of the best. The conscientious Achilles fights for the Americans. Opposing him is a Russian, Alexander.
IMDb rating 5.5
Producers Empire Pictures, Altar Productions
Original title Robot Jox
Directors Stuart Gordon
Writers Joe Haldeman, Stuart Gordon

Cast

Gary Graham

as Achilles

Anne-Marie Johnson

as Athena

Paul Koslo

as Alexander

Robert Sampson

as Commisioner Jameson

Danny Kamekona

as Dr. Matsumoto

Hilary Mason

as Professor Laplace

Michael Alldredge

as Tex Conway

Jeffrey Combs

as 1st Prole

Jason Marsden

as Tommy

Gary Houston

as Sportcaster

Thyme Lewis

as Sargon

Russel Case

as Hercules

Geoffrey Copleston

as Confederation Commissioner (as Geoffrey Coplestone)

Jacob Wheeler

as 1st Technician

Del Russel

as 2nd Technician

Larry Dolgin

as Head Referee

Hal Yamanouchi

as Tubie #1 (as Hal Yomanouchi)

Alex Vitale

as Tubie #2

Luca Amitrano

as Tubie #3

Jenai Ricci

as Phillip & Kate's Child

Jillian Gordon

as Phillip & Kate's Child

Suzanna Gordon

as Phillip & Kate's Child

Wayne Brewer

as Veteran Guard

John Shannon

as Young Guard

James Sampson

as Control Center Technician

Steve Pelot

as Trainer

Bruce McGuire

as Reporter #1

Mark D'Auria

as Reporter #2

Claire Hardwick

as Reporter #3

Marisa Menkins

as Female Technician

Michael Vermaaten

as Tribunal Guard

Sung Yee Tchao

as Control Center Guard

Matteo Barzini

as Philip and Kate's Other Children (uncredited)

Stuart Gordon

as Bartender (uncredited)

Daniel Lederman

as Robojox (uncredited)

David Cameron

as Ajax