Cyborg Cop
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Cyborg Cop is a 1993 action adventure film starring David Bradley
David Bradley (American actor)
David Bradley is an American actor and martial artist, known for starring in numerous low-budget action movies beginning in the late 1980s. His best-known films are the American Ninja sequels.-Filmography:-External links:...

, John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the charismatic Arab excavator Sallah in the Indiana Jones films and the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy...

, Todd Jensen
Todd Jensen
Todd Jensen is a bassist who has played for various artists, including the bands Sequel, Hardline, and Harlow, as well as David Lee Roth, Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Perry, Alice Cooper, and Paul Rodgers....

, Alonna Shaw and Rufus Swart as the Cyborg. It was directed
Film director
A film director is a person who directs the actors and film crew in filmmaking. They control a film's artistic and dramatic nathan roach, while guiding the technical crew and actors.-Responsibilities:...

 by Sam Firstenberg
Sam Firstenberg
Sam Firstenberg is an American film director. Born in Poland, Sam Firstenberg grew up in Jerusalem, and obtained his higher education in Los Angeles, California. he is best known for having made low-budget B-movies most of his career, he is also known for directing the American Ninja series...

 and written
Screenwriter
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 by Greg Latter.

Brief summary

Ex-cop Jack (David Bradley
David Bradley (American actor)
David Bradley is an American actor and martial artist, known for starring in numerous low-budget action movies beginning in the late 1980s. His best-known films are the American Ninja sequels.-Filmography:-External links:...

) receives an emergency call from his brother Philip (Todd Jensen
Todd Jensen
Todd Jensen is a bassist who has played for various artists, including the bands Sequel, Hardline, and Harlow, as well as David Lee Roth, Ozzy Osbourne, Steve Perry, Alice Cooper, and Paul Rodgers....

). he needs him to go to St. Keith Island in the Caribbean. There a wealthy mad scientist (John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies
John Rhys-Davies is a Welsh actor and voice actor. He is perhaps best known for playing the charismatic Arab excavator Sallah in the Indiana Jones films and the dwarf Gimli in The Lord of the Rings trilogy...

) is transforming men into killer cyborgs and selling them on the black market.

Unknown to Jack, the scientist has already operated on his brother, changing Philip's torso and right arm into mechanically assisted bulletproof steel, making him another killing machine.

The film has two sequels, Cyborg Cop II
Cyborg Cop II
Cyborg Cop II is a 1995 action adventure film starring David Bradley, Morgan Hunter, Jill Pierce and Victor Melleney. It was directed by Sam Firstenberg and written by Jon Stevens and Sam Firstenberg....

 and III. The last was released as Terminal Impact in 1995.

Critical reception

Critical reception was generally, although not universally, poor. Halliwell's Film Guide, for example, described it as "dim standard robot action fodder" with a "violent, cliché-ridden plot." Disagreeing with this assessment, M J Simpson, staff writer for SFX, described the film as "one of the all-time great straight to video action flicks."
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