The film spawned five inferior sequels, all made for video, as well as an unreleased sequel which formed part of an anthology called "Pulse Pounders Vol.1"
Tim Thomerson also featured in "Cherry 2000" (1988) as a sadistic desert basketcase named Lester.
Contributed by: Nick Springsteen
Helen Hunt appeared in Trancers parts 1,2 ...& reluctantly part 3. 80's favourite bad guy Richard Lynch (Invasion USA, Bad Dreams) appears in 2
"Trancers" was originally shown in some territories as a double feature with "Ghoulies", and occasionally "
Zone Troopers" (which shared most of the principal cast and crew.)
Tim Thomerson was given the role as the villain in "Rhinestone" after Sylvester Stallone saw "Trancers".
At one point in the mid-nineties, a Jack Deth TV show was in active development.
Tim Thomerson is a Vietnam veteran and a former stand up comedian who trained in acting with Stella Adler. He can also be seen in the 80's classic "
Near Dark".
Contributed by: Phantom Planet
In Australia and the U.K. this film was released as 'Future Cop.'
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