Posts Tagged ‘covert-operation’

Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985)

Monday, April 14th, 2008
Genres: Action | Adventure | Drama | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Stallone, Sylvester | Crenna, Richard | Napier, Charles | Berkoff, Steven | Nickson-Soul, Julia | Kove, Martin | Cheung, George | Wood, Andy | Ghent, William | Goric, Voyo | Lee, Dana | Coleman, Baoan | Williams, Steven | Collins, Don | Grant, Christopher
Directors: Cosmatos, George P.
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John Rambo is removed from prison by his former superior, Colonel Samuel Troutman, for a top-secret operation to bring back POW’s still held in Vietnam. Rambo’s assignment is to only take pictures of where the POWs are being held, but Rambo wants to get the POWs out of Vietnam. Teamed up with female Vietnamese freedom fighter Co Bao, Rambo embarks on a mission to rescue the POWs, who are being held by sadistic Vietnamese Captain Vinh and his Russian comrade, Lieutenant Colonel Padovsky. Rambo falls in love with Co Bao, and when Co Bao is killed by Captain Vinh, Rambo wants revenge, so he starts killing every enemy in sight while still focusing on his intentions to rescue the POWs. There are also corrupt American officials involved in the mission, including Marshall Murdock, one of Rambo’s superiors.

Rambo III (1988)

Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
Genres: Action | War
Countries: USA
Actors: Stallone, Sylvester | Crenna, Richard | de Jonge, Marc | Smith, Kurtwood | Focás, Spiros | Gabai, Sasson | Shoua, Doudi | Raney, Randy | Gilbert, Marcus | Abutbul, Alon | Assadollahi, Mahmoud | Shiloach, Joseph | Diamond, Harold | Seri, Matti | El Deen, Hany Said
Directors: MacDonald, Peter
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John Rambo’s former Vietnam superior, Colonel Samuel Trautman, has been assigned to lead a mission to help the Mujahedeen rebels who are fighting the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, but the Buddhist Rambo turns down Trautman’s request that Rambo help out. When the mission goes belly up and Trautman is kidnapped and tortured by Russian Colonel Zaysen, Rambo launches a rescue effort and allies himself with the Mujahedeen rebels and gets their help in trying to rescue Trautman from Zaysen.

U.S. Marshals (1998)

Monday, February 12th, 2007
Genres: Action | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Jones, Tommy Lee | Snipes, Wesley | Downey Jr., Robert | Pantoliano, Joe | Roebuck, Daniel | Wood, Tom | Richardson, LaTanya | Jacob, Irene | Nelligan, Kate | Malahide, Patrick | Snyder, Rick | Chan, Michael Paul | Davenport, Johnny Lee | Li, Donald | Vann, Marc
Directors: Baird, Stuart
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When a prisoner transport plane carrying Deputy Sam Gerard as an escort crashes, one prisoner, Mark Sheridan helps him rescue some trapped prisoners and then escapes himself. Gerard and his crack team of U.S. Marshals start their pursuit, but the simple fugitive situation soon gets more complicated when Gerard learns that Sheridan is no mere criminal and the story behind his incrimination becomes more and more suspicious. At the same time, Mark Sheridan is out to find out the truth himself while keeping one step ahead of Gerard

Lethal Weapon (1987)

Monday, February 12th, 2007
Genres: Action | Comedy | Crime | Thriller
Countries: USA
Actors: Gibson, Mel | Glover, Danny | Busey, Gary | Ryan, Mitch | Atkins, Tom | Love, Darlene | Wolfe, Traci | Swanson, Jackie | Hines, Damon | Smith, Ebonie | Kalmenson, Bill | Naff, Lycia | Cameron, Patrick | Gordon, Don | Skaggs, Jimmie F.
Directors: Donner, Richard
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Los Angeles police sergeant Roger Murtaugh, who has just turned 50 years old, is assigned to investigate the death of Amanda Hunsaker, a prostitute who is one of the daughters of bank president Michael Hunsaker, a friend whom Roger has known since they were in the Vietnam War together, but Roger hasn’t seen Michael in 12 years. Beginning with this investigation, Roger is assigned a new partner Sergeant Martin Riggs, who has been suicidal ever since his wife Victoria “Vicky” Lynn Riggs died in a car crash in 1984. Riggs and Murtaugh’s investigation of Amanda’s death reveals that she was murdered. Upon hearing of this, Michael tells Murtaugh that he would like for whoever is behind Amanda’s murder to end up dead, like Amanda. Riggs and Murtaugh’s investigation continues and it makes them the targets of Shadow Company, a group of former Vietnam War era mercenaries who now bring heroin into the Los Angeles County region. Shadow Company’s leader, General Peter McAllister, and his right hand man, Mr. Joshua, want Riggs and Murtaugh dead, no matter what the cost.