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Iron Eagle Reviews

1986 Certificate 15
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The incredible story of a hot-shot teenage pilot who, with the help of a former Air Force ace, steals an F-16 fighter jet and uses it to help him rescue his father from an enemy Mideast country. Starring Louis Gossett, Jr. Read more

Starring Louis Gossett Jr., Jason Gedrick, David Suchet, Larry B. Scott
Director Sidney J. Furie
Genres Action/Adventure, Thriller

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      ace

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      what can be said about iron eagle,it is your typical 80's actioner where no matter what the hero does,lke fly into enemy airspace take out and cripple the ... read more »

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      Iron Eagle soars high!

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      Iron Eagle is a high flying action adventure thriller. The story of a young man trying to get the approval of his father, and prove to himself that he can do ... read more »

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      Iron Eagle

      You probably need to love flying, planes etc to get the best from this film. Touch of the Goonies but in the air. Adventure and laughs, a good family film, ... read more »

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      iron eagle

      cheese on toast with a big dollop of ketchup,i love it

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      Iron eagle

      A 1980s film about an air force officers son who wants to be a fast jet pilot but is refused entry to the airforce academy due to his grades and the fact he ... read more »

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      what can be said about iron eagle,it is your typical 80's actioner where no matter what the hero does,lke fly into enemy airspace take out and cripple the ... read more »

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      good one

      i like this as much now as when i first saw it ,had some good music in it too

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      Low Cal Top Gun!

      In the spate of films that tried to emulate a 'Top Gun' feel, this stands out for 3 reasons. Firstly, the spectacular aerial photography, secondly the ... read more »

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      A fromage to the 80's

      Cheese, cheese, cheese. I actually wanted to be the hero in this movie when as a teen I watched it in the 80's. A cheerfully dumb movie, but with decent ... read more »

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