A group of soldiers, including a female for the first time, enroll in the ultimate training mission. They parachute onto an island in the Philippines, only to find that the commandant will stop at nothing to try and break his trainees.
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Tom Skerritt | ... |
Logan
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Lisa Eichhorn | ... |
Casey
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Anthony Zerbe | ... |
Becker
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Richard Roundtree | ... |
Stafford
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Robert Wightman | ... |
Botts
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John Considine | ... |
Gen. MacDonald
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George Cheung | ... |
Tuan
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Paul Joynt | ... |
Ripkin
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Jay Louden | ... |
Stevenson
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Ken Wright | ... |
Conway
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Dan Hamilton | ... |
Ross
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Warren McLean | ... |
Dunn
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John Melcher | ... |
Jerrell
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Scott Sanders | ... |
De Carlo
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Willie Williams | ... |
Fisher
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Steve Rogers | ... |
Brady
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David Light | ... |
Guard
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Bent Pederson | ... |
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Vic Ordonez | ... |
Guard
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Berto Spoor | ... |
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Ding Navasero | ... |
Guard
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Steve Cook | ... |
Guard
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Jim Gaines | ... |
Guard
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Bill Kipp | ... |
Guard
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Rohy Batliwala | ... |
Guard
(as Roy Batiwala)
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Boy Ybanez | ... |
Guard
(as Boy Ybañez)
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Rafael Shulz | ... |
Guard
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Tony 'Satch' Williams | ... |
Guard
(as Tony Williams)
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Renato Morado | ... |
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Jeff Moldovan | ... |
Guard
(as Jeff Moldava)
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Dina Andrews | ... |
Young Casey (uncredited)
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Rick Bean | ... |
Extra (uncredited)
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Monty Jordan | ... |
Special Forces Captain (uncredited)
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Gerald McCoy | ... |
Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
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Directed by
Eric Karson |
Written by
Linda J. Cowgill | ... | (written by) (as Gil Cowan) |
Produced by
Daniel Zelik Berk | ... | producer (as Daniel Jay Berk) |
Hugh Corcoran | ... | associate producer |
Tamar E. Glaser | ... | producer |
Karima Ladjimi | ... | assistant producer |
Peter Nevile | ... | executive producer |
Brad Smart | ... | associate producer |
Jeff Wald | ... | executive producer |
Music by
Marc Donahue |
Cinematography by
Michael Jones | ... | director of photography (as Michael A. Jones) |
Film Editing by
Mark Conte |
Editorial Department
Bernard Bismark | ... | negative runner: Philippines |
Chuck Bismark | ... | assistant editor: Philippines |
Timoteo Bismark | ... | first assistant editor: Philippines (as Tim Bismark) |
Bob Hart | ... | negative cutter: Los Angeles (as Robert Hart) |
Jacque Elaine Toberen | ... | assistant editor: Los Angeles (as Jacque Toberen) |
Casting By
Jerold Franks | ||
Al Onorato |
Production Design by
Ruben Arthur Nicdao | ... | (as Art Nicdao) |
Makeup Department
Paul Abascal | ... | hair stylist: Miami |
Amparo Carolina | ... | makeup assistant: Philippines |
Scott H. Eddo | ... | makeup artist: Miami (as Scott Eddo) |
Teresa Mercader | ... | makeup assistant: Philippines (as Teresa Mercador) |
John Sobeck | ... | makeup artist: Miami |
Peggy Teague | ... | hair supervisor / makeup supervisor: Philippines |
Production Management
Jean Higgins | ... | production manager: Los Angeles |
Ted Swanson | ... | production manager (as Ted Adams Swanson) |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
Jann Dutmer | ... | second assistant director: Miami |
Jerry Grandey | ... | first assistant director: Miami (as Jerry Grandy) |
Jerry O'Hara | ... | first assistant director: Philippines |
Lita Puyat | ... | second assistant director: Philippines |
Art Department
Amador Adolfo | ... | set decorator: Philippines |
J. Patrick Coll | ... | set decorator: Miami |
Tom Coll | ... | set decorator: Miami |
Emil De Leon | ... | set decorator: Philippines |
Gabriel C. Ell | ... | set construction coordinator: Miami (as Gabe Ell) |
Janice Flating | ... | art director: Miami |
Mardonio Gonzales | ... | set construction boss: Philippines |
David C. Hardie | ... | construction foreman: Miami (as Dave Hardie) |
Romualdo Iharas | ... | set decorator: Philippines (as Romualdo Igharas) |
Ted O'Neill | ... | set decorator: Miami |
Boy Perfecto | ... | propman: Philippines |
William A. Petrotta | ... | prop master: Los Angeles (as Bill Petrotta) |
Cris Torrente | ... | propman: Philippines |
Sound Department
Beth Bergeron | ... | supervising adr editor: Los Angeles |
Robert Bradshaw | ... | sound editor: Los Angeles (as Robert Bradshow) |
Gregorio Ella | ... | sound transferer: Philippines |
Jun Ella | ... | cable man: Philippines |
Charles Grenzbach | ... | sound re-recording mixer: Los Angeles (as Bud Grenzbach) |
Drew Kunin | ... | boom operator: Philippines |
John Leveque | ... | supervising sound editor: Gordon Ecker Productions, Los Angeles |
Carey Lindley | ... | sound mixer: Philippines |
Richard D. Rogers | ... | sound re-recording mixer: Los Angeles (as Richard Rogers) |
Jeffrey L. Sandler | ... | sound editor: Los Angeles |
Barry Thomas | ... | sound mixer: Miami |
Marvin Walowitz | ... | sound editor: Los Angeles |
John Wilkinson | ... | sound re-recording mixer: Los Angeles (as Doc Wilkinson) |
Forest Williams | ... | boom operator: Miami (as Forrest Williams) |
Karen G. Wilson | ... | sound editor: Los Angeles (as Karen Wilson) |
Richard E. Yawn | ... | assistant sound editor: Los Angeles |
Jerry Trent | ... | foley artist (uncredited) |
Special Effects by
Barry Henig | ... | special effects: Miami |
J.B. Jones | ... | special effects: Miami |
Richard Lee Jones | ... | special effects: Miami (as Richard Jones) |
James L. Roberts | ... | special effects: Miami (as James L. Roberts II) |
Jessie Sto. Domingo | ... | special effects: Philippines (as Jess Sto. Domingo) |
Rolly Sto. Domingo | ... | special effects: Philippines |
Jerry D. Williams | ... | special effects: Philippines (as Jerry Williams) |
Stunts
Ricou Browning | ... | stunt coordinator: Miami |
Mandy Bustamante | ... | routine instructor: Philippines |
Monty Jordan | ... | assistant stunt coordinator |
Ray Lykins | ... | stunt coordinator: Philippines |
Marc Mercury | ... | stunt performer |
Ray Lykins | ... | fight choreographer (uncredited) / stunt double: Tom Skerritt (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
Ramon Actayan | ... | arc operator: Philippines |
Johnny Adigue | ... | grip: Philippines |
Boboy Balicas | ... | electrician: Philippines (as Bobby Balicas) |
Rene Balicas | ... | dolly grip: Philippines |
Rufo Ballos Balicas | ... | grip: Philippines (as Rufo Balicas) |
Eric Ballos | ... | grip: Philippines (as Enrico Ballos) |
Osmundo Bautista | ... | camera loader: Philippines |
Jerry Bertolami | ... | dolly grip: Miami |
Eddie Buenaflor | ... | camera assistant: Philippines |
Robert Campomanes | ... | electrician: Philippines |
Wilfred Campomanes | ... | arc operator: Philippines |
Johnny Cecogo | ... | local gaffer: Philippines |
Victor Cecogo | ... | arc operator: Philippines |
Thomas Cocheo | ... | grip: Miami (as Tom Cocheo) |
Joel Cruz | ... | grip: Philippines |
Roger De La Roma | ... | camera assistant: Philippines |
Faustino Delosos | ... | arc operator: Philippines |
Robert Destolfe | ... | stillman: Miami (as Robert De Stolfe) |
Robert N. Gersicoff | ... | camera assistant: Miami (as Robert Gersicoff) |
Dennis Harper | ... | key grip: Miami |
Edward Knott III | ... | grip: Miami (as Ed Knott III) |
Ed Knott Jr. | ... | best boy: Miami |
Ding Legaspi | ... | best boy: Philippines |
Moshe Levin | ... | first camera assistant: Philippines (as Moshe Levine) |
Benjie Lichauco | ... | electrician: Philippines (as Benj Lichauco) |
Michael McGowan | ... | helicopter camera operator: Miami (as Mike McGowan) |
Randy Nolen | ... | camera operator: Miami / camera operator: Philippines / steadicam operator: Miami / steadicam operator: Philippines |
Rufo Orita | ... | electrician: Philippines (as Rufo Urita) |
William Pescow | ... | grip: Miami |
Roger Robles | ... | stillman: Philippines |
Eddie Santos | ... | grip: Philippines |
Basilio Sauro | ... | generator assistant: Philippines |
Robert Schunke | ... | key grip: Philippines (as Bob Schunke) |
Narding Sta. Maria | ... | clapper: Philippines |
David Teasley | ... | best boy: Philippines |
Chun Fai Tsang | ... | generator operator: Philippines (as Tsang Chui Fai) |
Byron White | ... | gaffer: Philippines |
Casting Department
Maria Metcalfe | ... | casting: Philippines |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Ramon Alonzo | ... | wardrobe master: Philippines |
Shirley Bird | ... | wardrobe: women, Miami |
Dallas D. Dornan | ... | wardrobe: men, Miami (as Dallas Dornan) |
Lisa Heftman | ... | costumer: Los Angeles |
Fidel Javier | ... | wardrobe: men, Philippines |
Elvie Santos | ... | wardrobe: women, Philippines |
Location Management
Michelle Marx | ... | location manager: Miami |
Chuck Rowley | ... | location coordinator: Miami |
Music Department
Warren Chadwick | ... | music editor: Los Angeles |
Transportation Department
William Foster | ... | teamster captain: Miami |
Additional Crew
Oscar Aristorenas | ... | production assistant: Philippines |
Pat Belsito | ... | talent payroll: Payday, Inc., Los Angeles |
Mike Brazeal | ... | physical trainer: Los Angeles |
Doug Burdinski | ... | production accountant: Los Angeles |
Teresita S. Crisostomo | ... | production secretary: Philippines (as Tess Crisostomo) |
Martha Cronin | ... | bookkeeper: Los Angeles |
Celso De Guzman | ... | production accountant: Philippines |
Larry De Leon | ... | craft service: Philippines |
Claire Felicen | ... | script supervisor: Philippines (as Clarissa Felicen Robles) |
Fernando Fernandez | ... | armorer: Philippines |
Catrine Filloux | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
Deena Goldstein | ... | production coordinator: Miami |
Jeff Goodwin | ... | craft service: Miami |
Armando Lacsamana | ... | inventory clerk: Philippines |
Nenita Lapid | ... | caterer: Philippines |
Alex Lavinia | ... | production controller: Philippines (as Alex Laviña) |
Romy Lopez | ... | customs broker: Philippines |
Richard Lorenzana | ... | production accountant: Miami |
Jack Lyons | ... | unit publicist |
Kenneth Mancebo | ... | production controller: Miami (as Ken Mancebo) |
Jeff Matloff | ... | legal services: Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman, Kuchel & Silbert, Los Angeles |
Rosemarie Miñoza | ... | assistant to producers: Philippines |
Helene Morgan | ... | bookkeeper: Los Angeles |
James S. Mulholland | ... | legal services: Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman, Kuchel & Silbert, Los Angeles (as James Mulholland) |
Alan O'Neal | ... | production assistant: Miami |
Sean O'Neal | ... | production assistant: Miami |
Carolyn Olman | ... | production coordinator: Los Angeles |
Susana Preston | ... | script supervisor: Miami |
Gina Salta | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles |
Yasmin Sarmiento | ... | first aid: Philippines (as Yasmine Sarmiento) |
Jackie Solis | ... | bookkeeper: Philippines |
Philip Soto | ... | field cashier: Philippines |
Travis Stockman | ... | assistant to producers: Los Angeles |
Henry Strzalkowski | ... | talent coordinator: Philippines |
Debi Tewell | ... | production secretary: Miami |
Nonette Tsang | ... | continuity: Philippines (as Nonette Garcia Tsang) |
Mollie H. Yasuda | ... | production assistant: Los Angeles (as Molly Yasuda) |
Paul Alvarez | ... | sky diver (uncredited) |
Thanks
Barbara Boyle | ... | special thanks |
Martin Cooper | ... | special thanks (as Martin Cooper Esq.) |
Alfred So | ... | special thanks |
Sherry Stumm | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Orion Pictures (1986) (United States) (theatrical)
- Rank Film Distributors (1986) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Roadshow Films (1987) (Australia) (theatrical)
- Home Video Hellas (HVH) (1987) (Greece) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia Pictures International Video (1987) (West Germany) (VHS)
- Kommunenes Filmcentral (KF) (1988) (Norway) (theatrical)
- FilmNet (1991) (Netherlands) (tv) (limited)
- Warner Home Video (1991) (United States) (VHS)
- Chapel Distribution (1997) (Australia) (theatrical) (35mm print)
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) (2011) (United States) (DVD) (dvdr)
- Twentieth Century Fox (1986) (France) (theatrical)
- Cinéma Plus Vidéo (Canada) (VHS) (dubbed)
- HBO/Cannon Video (United States) (VHS)
- Home Box Office Home Video (HBO) (United States) (VHS)
- RCA/Columbia-Hoyts Home Video (1987) (Australia) (video)
- Scorpion Releasing (2020) (United States) (Blu-ray)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Albert G. Ruben and Company (insurance: Los Angeles)
- American Journal of Radiology (special thanks)
- Clairmont Camera Film & Digital (cameras and lenses)
- Department of National Defense (special thanks)
- Film Finances (special thanks)
- Fireman's Fund Insurance Co. (special thanks)
- Glaser and Berk Productions (special thanks)
- Gordon Ecker Productions (sound editing: Los Angeles)
- Mercantile National Bank (banking: Los Angeles)
- Michael Jones & Associates (cameras and lenses)
- Modern Film Effects (titles and optical effects)
- Payday Inc. (talent payroll: Los Angeles)
- Romulo, Mabanta, Buenaventura, Sayoc & De Los Angeles (legal services: Philippines)
- Ryder Sound Services (sound)
- Salon Films (equipment: Philippines)
- Seamodal Transport (customs broker: Los Angeles)
- Security Pacific National Bank (banking: Los Angeles)
- Wyman, Bautzer, Rothman, Kuchel & Silbert (legal services: Los Angeles)
Storyline
Plot Summary |
A group of elite soldiers, including one woman, sign up for the ultimate training mission. The group parachutes onto a remote island, where their objective is to reach the safety zone before the "opposing force" captures them. Everything does not go as expected, and the training mission turns into the real thing.
Written by Markus Laine |
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Taglines | Where civilization ends and survival begins. See more » |
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Parents Guide | View content advisory » |
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Did You Know?
Goofs | When Casey gets put into the isolation box for the first time, she is wearing an orange POW poncho. A close up of her inside the box, however, clearly shows the outline of her unit patch on the shoulder of her flight suit. When she is taken out, she is still wearing the poncho. Only during the second time she is put into the box is she wearing her flight suit. See more » |
Quotes |
Stafford:
[while torturing Logan]
You know, I'm thinking maybe this is not enough pain for a man of your experience. See more » |