Skeleton Coast

Name: Skeleton Coast
Genre: Action, History, War
Released: 1988-04-14
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Rating: 6.30
Cast: Herbert Lom, Oliver Reed, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Vaughn

– A retired Army colonel attempts to rescue his imprisoned son in this action packed thriller. To save..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

6.30 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 38 Minutes

Release Year:

1988

A retired Army colonel attempts to rescue his imprisoned son in this action packed thriller. To save his CIA operative son from terrorists, Col. Smith (Ernest Borgnine) and a group of mercenaries head to war-torn Angola's Skeleton Coast, where they must infiltrate an armed compound run by a sadistic East German officer before Smith's son is tortured to death. Robert Vaughn, Oliver Reed and Herbert Lom costar.

Styles:

Rough, Exciting, Suspenseful, Realistic, Serious

Story Timeline:

1980s, 20th Century

Producing Country:

South Africa, USA

Filming Locations:

Cuba, Africa

Genre:

History, War, Action

Editor's Pick for:

Boys' night

Release Date:

14 Apr 1988

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:

R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Directed by:

John ’Bud’ Cardos

Story Written By:

Harry Alan Towers, Nadia Caillou

Main Actors:

Herbert Lom, Oliver Reed, Ernest Borgnine, Robert Vaughn

Plot:

An elderly American soldier arrives in Angola, where he has organised an audacious mission to spring his son, an imprisoned CIA agent, out of a heavily fortified stronghold.

Production Company:

Breton Film Productions

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

6.2/10