Summary
Rick Morgan, an American engineer who runs a mine in East Africa, is approached one day by his friend Jim Scott, who needs someplace to store canisters of toxic waste.
Good for
- Friends night
- Teens
- Binge-friendly
Skip it if
- You want something quiet and calm
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 35GoodWatch 37
IMDb4.4
Audience score25%
Running time
1 h 32 min
Shorter than most action movies, −16 min on the typical 108
typical 10892Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 14 countries, rent or buy in 15 more
+4Released
1996
August 2, 1996
30 years ago
Genres
ActionDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
- Canada
South Africa
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchTeensBinge-FriendlyPure EscapismNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 29
Billy ZaneRick Morgan
Robert Downey Jr.Jim Scott
Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaMonsieur Chang
Lisa CollinsDr. Kim Woods
Ron SilverMaurice Dupont
Patrick ShaiMadumo
Russel SavadierNando
Greg LatterPortuguese Sergeant- EMEric MiyeniMilitary Driver
- EMElizabeth MathebulaAfrican Woman
Zane MeasIndian Sergeant
Connie FergusonTebi, Scott's Wife- WJWaylin JansenScarlett, Scott's Daughter
Patrick NdlovuMinister- GLGeorge LamolaScott's Jeep Driver
- CBChris BuchananMercenary #1
- TNTshepo NzimandeMercenary #2
- CMCordell McQueenMercenary #3
- HRHector RabotabiRebel #1
- BSBabsy SeledeStore Owner
- KWKim WindoMercenary #4
- SNSam NgakaneNanda Waiter
- TLTracy Lee CundillU.S. Reporter
- HSHarry SekgobelaDupont's Driver
Directing · 1
- Allan Eastman Director
Writing · 3
- Jeff Albert Screenplay, Co-Producer
- Samuel Benedict Screenplay
- Danny Lerner Story, Producer
Production · 9
- Danny Dimbort Executive Producer
- Avi Lerner Executive Producer
- Trevor Short Executive Producer
- George Edde Executive Producer
- Elie Samaha Producer
- David Varod Producer, Production Design
Editing · 2
- Andrew Corwin Editor
- Alain Jakubowicz Editor
Sound · 4
- Danny Pelfrey Music
- Robin Harlan Foley Artist
- Robert W. Vandling Sound Editor
- James Moriana Foley Artist
Art · 1
- Leith Ridley Production Design
Costume & Make-Up · 5
- Yvonne De Necker Costume Design
- Pia Cornelius Key Makeup Artist
- Daphne Williams Makeup Artist
- Colleen Vucinovich Makeup Artist
- Debra Fouche Key Makeup Artist
Other crew · 1
- Yossi Wein Cinematography
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