Commando Movie Review 1985

An ex-commando leader's daughter is kidnapped in a blackmail scheme to make him depose a South American president. He fights instead, and proceeds to rescue his daughter amid a torrential flow of falling bodies. Violent action spiced with throwaway comic lines.

Distribution

Time-Life Video and Television, 1450 Palmyra Ave., Richmond, VA 23227-4420, Phone: (804)266-6330, Toll-free: 800-950-7887, Fax: (757)427-7905

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 90 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Terrorism, Rescue Missions, Kidnapped!

Screenplay

Steven E. de Souza

Cast

Chelsea Field, Bill Paxton, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong, Dan Hedaya, Vernon Wells, James Olson, David Patrick Kelly, Alyssa Milano, Bill Duke

Cinematography

Matthew F. Leonetti

Director

Mark L. Lester

Music

James Horner

Producer

Joel Silver, 20th Century-Fox