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Steve Cohen
Otto C. Pozzo (screenplay)
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Release Date:
14 February 1995 (USA) more
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Elmo Freech is a private investigator and was contracted by John Portland, a CIA agent who suffers amnesia... more | add synopsis
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Above Average Due To Good Pairing Of Piper And Blanks. more (6 total)
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(Cast overview, first billed only)| Billy Blanks | ... | John Portland | |
| Roddy Piper | ... | Elmo Freech | |
| Richard Norton | ... | Agent Norton | |
| Charles Kahlenberg | ... | William Helms | |
| James Karen | ... | Winston Briggers | |
| Gary Kasper | ... | Cowboy | |
| Sal Landi | ... | Milan | |
| Phil Morris | ... | Trekkler | |
| Lisa Stahl | ... | Maureen Peek | |
| Brant von Hoffman | ... | Carl Weldon (as Brent Van Hoffman) | |
| Frank Di Paolo | ... | Police Officer (as Frank Dipoala) | |
| Ronald E. House | ... | Gerte Reichtman (as Ronald House) | |
| Lisa Comshaw | ... | Prostitute | |
| Robert Werham | ... | Tiny | |
| Ed Berke | ... | Ambulance Driver |
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92 min
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Germany:18 (heavily cut) | USA:R | UK:18
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Referenced in Be Kind Rewind (2008) more
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This is a good movie. Not as good as BACK IN ACTION, but pretty good none the less. There is a good amount of action to keep fans happy. The movie also benefits from how well Piper and Blanks work off each other. Richard Norton is underused though. He should have been the main villain.