Rain Scene In Blade Runner

Rutger Hauer on-set ad-lib ‘like tears in rain’ has legendary status amongst Blade Runner’s illustrious cult following. The line, which was apparently added during shooting, punctuated the poetic of the movie’s most pivotal scenes.

2 Replies to “Rain Scene In Blade Runner”

  1. “I’ve seen things you people wouldn’t believe. Attack ships on fire off the shoulder of Orion. I watched C-beams glitter in the dark near the Tannhauser gate. All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. Time to die.”

    Poetry in motion.

  2. I never understood how people could watch the “Tears in the Rain” scene without the prelude of Deckard not making the JUMP and Roy Batty waiting till he slips down, then lifting him up with one arm.

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