Blade Runner is a 1982 science fiction film directed by Ridley Scott. Set in a dystopian future, the film follows the story of a blade runner, a special police officer tasked with hunting down and retiring rogue replicants, artificially created humans. The film stars Harrison Ford, Rut
Sir Ridley Scott is an English filmmaker. His work includes science fiction, crime, and historical epic films, with an atmospheric and highly concentrated visual style. Scott is the eighth-highest-grossing director of all time, with his films grossing a cumulative $5 billion worldwide. He has received numerous accolades including the Academy Honorary Award, the BAFTA Fellowship for Lifetime Achievement in 2018, two Primetime Emmy Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for four Academy Awards and eight BAFTA Awards. He was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in 2003, and appointed a Knight Grand Cross by King Charles III in 2024.