MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994) (TV)

User Rating:

6.7/10   

Director:

Charles Correll

Writer:

John Considine (writer)

Release Date:

24 November 1994 (USA)

Genre:

Action | Adventure

Plot:

A close friend of MacGyver is murdered. In searching for a reason for this assassination MacGyver discovers...

Plot Keywords:

Nuclear | Nuclear Weapons | Detective | Based On TV Series | Agent

Cast

Richard Dean Anderson	...	Angus MacGyver
Beatie Edney	...	Natalia
Peter Egan	...	Frederick
Alun Armstrong	...	Capshaw
Bob Sherman	...	Anthony Graves
Lena Headey	...	Elise Moran
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Michael Cronin	...	Dr. Massey
Gabe Cronnelly
Jack Ellis	...	Joseph
Nicholas Farrell	...	Paul Moran
Robert Gwilym	...	Nikolai
Nicholas Hutchison
Richard James
Vincent Keane
Rocky Taylor

Runtime:

93 min

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Filming Locations:

London, England, UK

Company:

Gekko Film Corp.

Trivia:

This is Richard Dean Anderson's final performance as MacGyver (although he did reprise the role in a MasterCard commercial aired during Super Bow XL in 2006.

Movie Connections:

Follows MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994) (TV)

Runs from one unlikely event to one even more unlikely

This movie is really something else. It's all so unbelievably unlikely. How stupid do they think the viewers are, anyway. Probably as stupid as the detective himself: when you are trapped, only two people knowing where you were going, and you rule out one of them as suspect, do you arrive to the conclusion that the other must be the villain? Not MacGyver! He keeps guessing. Another example: MacGyver is wounded and exhausted; he collapses. However, only a few seconds later he has managed to haul himself up to a ledge behind a mirror, which even a healthy man would have trouble reaching. And so on, and so on...