“Revenge takes no prisoners.”
A band of ruthless international terrorists led by Josef Szabo hijack a speeding railroad train loaded with a full arsenal of powerful military weaponry capable of threatening world peace. The only hero who can stop the terrorists' scheme for world domination is Jack DeForest. During the battle between good and evil the hero DeForest accidentally kills the son of the Szabo. Seeking revenge Szabo locates DeForest’s family, murders his wife and kidnaps their teenage son thereby turning their fight it into a personal vendetta. So, DeForest must fight not only to save the world, but for his only remaining family.
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Cast
36 people
Terence Knox
Jack DeForest
Known for
Tour of Duty
Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice
David Warner
Josef Szabo
Known for
Titanic
Tron
Isabella Hofmann
Annie
Known for
Homicide: Life on the Street
Firefly
Charlotte Lewis
Trudy
Known for
The Golden Child
Men of War
Andras Jones
Rick DeForest
Known for
A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master
Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama
Yaphet Kotto
Lee Pitt
Known for
Alien
Live and Let Die
Viggo Mortensen
Hans
Known for
Green Book
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Tommy Chong
Merle Shine
Known for
Zootopia
After Hours
Sy Richardson
Turbo
Known for
Pushing Daisies
They Live
Marco Rodríguez
El Tigre
Known for
Marvel's Inhumans
Nightcrawler
Meg Foster
Julia
Known for
They Live
Ravenswood
Dean Tokuno
Mizoguchi
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James Lemmo Director · B.J. Goldman Screenplay William Lustig Story
United States release January 12, 1990 · Produced in United States
Production
CineTel Films
Production
United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · November 30, 1989
Theatrical
United States · January 12, 1990
Limited theatrical · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
United States · March 21, 1990
Physical
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