Red Scorpion(1988)
“They think they control him. Think again.”
Overview
A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission.
Director
Joseph Zito
Studio
Scorpion Film Production
Budget
$16M
Revenue
$4M
Cast
Dolph Lundgren
as Lt. Nikolai Rachenko
M. Emmet Walsh
as Dewey Ferguson
Al White
as Kallunda Kintash
T. P. McKenna
as General Vortek
Carmen Argenziano
as Colonel Zayas
Alex Colon
as Sgt. Mendez
Brion James
as Krasnov
Ruben Nthodi
as Ango Sundata
Vusi Dibakwane
as Guerilla Officer
James Mthoba
as Guerilla Officer
Dinky Motsemme
as Guerilla Officer
Ernest Ndhlovu
as Guerilla Guard
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1988
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Rating
6 / 10
Budget
$16M
Box Office
$4M
Production Companies
Scorpion Film Production • Abramoff Production • Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Red Scorpion?▼
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What is Red Scorpion about?▼
A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission.
Who directed Red Scorpion?▼
Red Scorpion was directed by Joseph Zito and released in 1988. It is a adventure, action, war film.
How long is Red Scorpion?▼
Red Scorpion has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
Who stars in Red Scorpion?▼
The cast of Red Scorpion includes Dolph Lundgren as Lt. Nikolai Rachenko, M. Emmet Walsh as Dewey Ferguson, Al White as Kallunda Kintash, T. P. McKenna as General Vortek, Carmen Argenziano as Colonel Zayas and more.
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