Genre: Action Adventure
Reviewed in Issue 13 of Widescreen Review
Stars: Mel Gibson, Robert Downey, Jr. , Nancy Travis, David Marshall Grant, Lane Smith,Ken Jenkins & Burt Kwouk
| Studio/Distributor | Live Entertainment |
| Catalog Number | LD68931-WS |
| MPAA Rating | R |
| Retail Price | $$34.99 |
| Running Time | 113 |
| Color Type | Color |
| Chaptered/Scene Access | Yes |
| Closed Captioned | Yes |
| Theatrical Release | 1990 |
| LD Release Date | 12/1/94 |
| THX Digitally Mastered | No |
| Director | Roger Spottiswoode |
| Screenplay/Written By | Subscribers only |
| Story | Subscribers only |
| Music | Subscribers only |
| Production Designer | Subscribers only |
| Visual Effects | Subscribers only |
| Costume Designer | Subscribers only |
| Editor | Subscribers only |
| Supervising Sound Editors | Subscribers only |
| Executive Producers | Subscribers only |
| Co-Producers | Subscribers only |
| Producers | Subscribers only |
| Stars | Mel Gibson, Robert Downey, Jr. , Nancy Travis, David Marshall Grant, Lane Smith,Ken Jenkins & Burt Kwouk |
| Theatrical Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Measured LD Aspect Ratio | Subscribers only |
| Soundtrack | Dolby Surround |
| Theatrical Sound | Subscribers only |
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Subscribe FreeGibson stars as Gene Ryack, a seen-it-all pilot and gun runner who shows the newly recruited Billy Covington (Downey) around. The aircrafts carry shipments of supplies, medicine, arms and even army platoon to the villages secretive dangerous mission. Covington is outraged when he finds that a general is using their planes to smuggle unprocessed heroin form the countryside to his lab. The corrupt officials need a scapegoat for this illicit trade and he is chosen as the victim. Based on the book by Christopher Robbins.
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