Karate Cop is a 1991 direct-to-video martial arts action film. It is the sequel to the film Omega Cop. It is set in the post-apocalyptic near-future about a karate-trained police officer struggling to keep order in a chaotic, unstable totalitarian society. It stars Ronald L. Marchini in the main role and David Carradine in a cameo appearance. Despite a release without much praise or attention, Karate Cop is now widely considered to be one of the best cult classics by fans and critics alike. An environmental holocaust, which happened because the sun created an onslaught of solar flares made up... of red-hot, radiation ridden plasma that nearly destroyed Earth. This left the atmosphere ridden with solar radiation and increased the global temperature greatly. Because of this catastrophe, it leaves almost every human on earth dead, devestates the environment, and collapses all of society and the global economy. Crime rates have drastically increased, and the few human beings left have decided to fend for themselves, therefore, much of the world, including America, have become totalitarian governments. The people in control are gangs of rampaging marauders.
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| Release date: | 1993 |
| Directed by: | Alan Roberts |
| Runtime: | 100 Minutes |
| Genre: | Action |