Trancers III is the second sequel of the Trancers

Trancers

Trancers is a 1985 science fiction film. It was directed by Charles Band and stars Tim Thomerson and Helen Hunt. It is the first film in a series of six: Trancers , and the direct-to-video releases; Trancers II , Trancers III , Trancers 4: Jack of Swords , Trancers 5: Sudden Deth and Trancers 6...

series and went straight-to-video in 1992.

Plot

Tagline: "The end of time is just beginning. Deth lives."

Jack (Tim Thomerson

Tim Thomerson

Joseph Timothy “Tim” Thomerson is an American actor and comedian.Thomerson is most famous for his role as Jack Deth in the Trancers film series and is renowned for his work in numerous low-budget movies and his comedic television roles.-Early life:Tim Thomerson was born in Coronado, California. He...

) is now a successful private detective, catching cheating lovers in the act. However, Jack's life with Lena (Helen Hunt

Helen Hunt

Helen Elizabeth Hunt is an American actress, film director, and screenwriter. She starred in the sitcom Mad About You for seven years, before being cast in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets...

) has gotten rocky and he faces divorce if he can't clean up his act. Before he can mend his troubled relationship, he's jacked back up the line to 2247 by Alice (Megan Ward

Megan Ward

Megan Marie Ward is an American actress best known for her numerous credits in science fiction and horror movies and television series...

), to save Angel City from its future destruction in a massive trancer war. His mission - find the origin of this new wave of trancers and end it with extreme prejudice. The only problem is that Lena, now remarried, is the only tie to Angel City's impending doom.

Jack learns that the US government has sponsored a new trancer training program, run by the maniacal Col. Daddy Muthuh (Andrew Robinson). With the help of R.J. (Melanie Smith), a camp escapee and Shark (R.A. Mihailoff), a crystal-powered mandroid sent by Ruthie Raines (Telma Hopkins

Telma Hopkins

Telma Louise Hopkins is an American singer and television actress. A member of the 1970s pop group Tony Orlando and Dawn, she later starred in several television sitcoms, including Bosom Buddies, Gimme a Break!, Family Matters, Getting By, and Half & Half...

), Deth will have to find a way inside the trancer program and shut it down for good.

Cast

• Tim Thomerson
  Tim Thomerson
  Joseph Timothy “Tim” Thomerson is an American actor and comedian.Thomerson is most famous for his role as Jack Deth in the Trancers film series and is renowned for his work in numerous low-budget movies and his comedic television roles.-Early life:Tim Thomerson was born in Coronado, California. He...
  
   - Jack Deth
• Helen Hunt
  Helen Hunt
  Helen Elizabeth Hunt is an American actress, film director, and screenwriter. She starred in the sitcom Mad About You for seven years, before being cast in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets...
  
   - Lena
• Melanie Smith - R.J.
• Andrew Robinson - Col. Daddy Muthuh
• Telma Hopkins
  Telma Hopkins
  Telma Louise Hopkins is an American singer and television actress. A member of the 1970s pop group Tony Orlando and Dawn, she later starred in several television sitcoms, including Bosom Buddies, Gimme a Break!, Family Matters, Getting By, and Half & Half...
  
   - Engineer Ruth "Ruthie" Raines
• Megan Ward
  Megan Ward
  Megan Marie Ward is an American actress best known for her numerous credits in science fiction and horror movies and television series...
  
   - Alice Stilwell
• Stephen Macht
  Stephen Macht
  Stephen Robert Macht is an American television and film actor.-Early life:Macht was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was raised in Brooklyn Heights, NY, until his father's death. At age nine, he moved with his mother and older brother to live with his maternal grandfather, a haberdasher, in...
  
   - Harris
• R.A. Mihailoff - Shark

External links

• http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0105632/
• Future Cop Boxset (Future Cop 1-6) (1985-2002) Review at DVD Resurrections