Firestorm (1997)

Director
John Shepphird

Main cast
John Savage; Sherrie Rose; Karen Sheperd; Gary Wolf; Paul Williams

Genres
Thriller, Action, Sci-Fi

Description
In the year 2024, a fierce battle rages between a ruthless villain and an android resistance group


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