Trivia
In the scene in which Powers Boothe picks up the scorpion and then crushes it with his bare hand was done in one take.
Share this
The title comes from a line of dialog written in the script. The line "terminate with extreme prejudice" first appears on film in Apocalypse Now (although it originates in the Bernard Conners novel "Don't Embarrass the Bureau"). Both films were written by John Milius.
Share this
The opening of the film which includes the military backgrounds of each member of Michael Ironside's mercenaries, was inspired by the similar opening to the hit TV show, The A-Team.
Share this
