When a British government undercover agent is assassinated, a radical anti-nuclear group is held responsible. SAS agent Skellen is called upon to infiltrate the group and put an end to their terrorist activities. However, the group raids the American embassy and Skellen, from within the residence, must use his skill and courage .. Read more
| Starring | Lewis Collins, Judy Davis, Richard Widmark, Edward Woodward |
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| Director | Ian Sharp |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
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When a British government undercover agent is assassinated, a radical anti-nuclear group is held responsible. SAS agent Skellen is called upon to infiltrate the group and put an end to their terrorist activities. However, the group raids the American embassy and Skellen, from within the residence, must use his skill and courage to support and guide his SAS colleagues.
It will require the full force of the world's most lethal fighting unit to save the lives of several high-ranking hostages...
| Starring | Lewis Collins, Judy Davis, Richard Widmark, Edward Woodward, Tony Doyle, John Duttine, Kenneth Griffith, Rosalind Lloyd |
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| Director | Ian Sharp |
| Studio | UNIVERSAL PICTURES UK |
| Run time | DVD: 2 hrs Blu-ray: 1 hr 58 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 2 hrs |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | Action/Adventure, Thriller |
| Language | DVD: English Blu-ray: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1982 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 06 Aug 2011 To Rent: DVD: not available Blu-ray: 05 Apr 2010 To Buy: DVD: 19 Mar 2001 |
| Watch now | Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant. Subscribe. |
Crude exploitation of the SAS's successful relief of the Iranian Embassy. The entertainment is thick ear at best, and some of the dialogue and performances have to be seen to be believed.
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Classic action film
O.K. there are some dated elements to this flick, but as an ex soldier I can say thoroughly entertaining and quite true to life. The usual liberties were taken ... read more »
[Highly rated reviewer]
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CHEESE film
FUN 80S CLASSIC
CHEESEY AS HELL BUT THAT GIVES IT THE CHARM.
worth a watch and does not require you to think muc.
Collins only ... read more »
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Try and fail, but don't fail to try.
All I can say is 'Marmite - Love it or hate it' But in my opinion an all time Classic! Bit cheesy in places, but a must watch before you pop your clogs... read more »
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