Steel Dawn Movie Review: A nomad (Patrick Swayze) wanders through a desert land decimated by World War III. The swordsman comes across a group of settlers (Brion James) and stays at a local farm occupied by a widow (Lisa Niemi) and her son. But once there he is forced to protect the settlers from a band of villainous thugs (Arnold Vosloo, Christopher Neame), led by Damnil (Anthony Zerbe), who wants to gain control of their water supply.