MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday (1994)

A close friend of MacGyver is murdered. In searching of a reason for this assassination, MacGyver discovers a secret nuclear weapons plant right in the center of Britain.

Director:

Charles Correll

Writers:

Lee David Zlotoff (created by), John Considine

Stars:

Richard Dean Anderson, Beatie Edney, Peter Egan

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Richard Dean Anderson	...	Angus MacGyver
Beatie Edney	...	Natalia
Peter Egan	...	Frederick Moran
Alun Armstrong	...	Chief Superintendent Capshaw
Bob Sherman	...	Anthony Graves
Lena Headey	...	Elise Moran
Nicholas Farrell	...	Paul Moran
Robert Gwilym	...	Nikolai
Michael Cronin	...	Dr. Massey
Vincent Keane	...	Claude
Rocky Taylor	...	Plato
Nicholas Hutchison	...	Jenkins
Gabe Cronnelly	...	Policeman
Richard James	...	Lab Tech
Wolf Christian	...	Policeman at Roadblock

Storyline

A close friend of MacGyver is murdered. In searching of a reason for this assassination, MacGyver discovers a secret nuclear weapons plant right in the center of Britain.

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Plot Keywords:

nuclear weapons | nuclear | die hard scenario | tv series reunion | vacuum | 

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Genres:

Action | Crime | Mystery

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Did You Know?

Trivia

This is Richard Dean Anderson's final performance as MacGyver. He reprised the role in 2006 for a MasterCard commercial that aired during Super Bowl XL.

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Goofs

UK firearms law prohibits the use of armed private security unless the premises is government-controlled and deemed sensitive to national security.

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Quotes

[first lines]
Paul Moran: [being carried up a snowy mountain] It won't work, MacGyver. You can't do it!
Angus MacGyver: Why not? I've done it before!
Paul Moran: Not with 400 pounds.
Angus MacGyver: It's no problem, I tell ya!
[rope starts to slip]
Angus MacGyver: Look out, Paul!
Paul Moran: MacGyver. Please... cut me loose.
Angus MacGyver: Forget it!
Paul Moran: Damn you! We're both going to die!
[...]

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Connections

Follows MacGyver: Lost Treasure of Atlantis (1994)

User Reviews

One of the best movies I have seen

I have seen this movie many times, and I love it. The storyline is terrific. Anderson is as usual wonderful. I just love the plot, it is so well done. I give it 10 out of 10 points. I highly recommend it.

Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

24 November 1994 (USA)

Also Known As:

MacGyver: Trail to Doomsday

Filming Locations:

Arundel, West Sussex, England, UK

Company Credits

Production Co:

Gekko Film Corp., Henry Winkler/John Rich Productions, Paramount Television

Technical Specs

Runtime:

93 min

Sound Mix:

Stereo

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1