"One man can bring the world to its knees and only one man can stop him."

1981

1h 39m

6.4(450 votes)

Action

Crime

Thriller

Overview

When one of Europe's most lethal terrorists shows up in New York, an elite undercover cop is assigned to take him down by any means necessary.

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Cast & Crew

56 members

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Sylvester Stallone

Deke DaSilva

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Billy Dee Williams

Matthew Fox

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Rutger Hauer

Wulfgar

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Lindsay Wagner

Irene

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Persis Khambatta

Shakka

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Nigel Davenport

Peter Hartman

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Hilarie Thompson

Pam

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Joe Spinell

Lt. Munafo

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Walter Mathews

Commissioner

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E. Brian Dean

Sergeant

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Caesar Cordova

Puerto Rican Proprietor

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Charles Duval

Dr. Ghiselin

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Tony Munafo

Big Mike

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Howard Stein

Disco Manager

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Tawn Christian

Disco Hostess

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Jamie Gillis

Designer

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Luke Reilly

Conductor

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Yvette Hawkins

Mrs. Ntembwe

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Einar Perry Scott

Mr. Sostrom

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Erle Bjornstad

Mrs. Sostrom

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Jacques Roux

French Ambassador

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Clebert Ford

Nigerian Ambassador

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Avind Harum

Swedish Ambassador

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Obaka Adedunyo

Mr. Ntembwe

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Corine Lorain

Suzanne Marigny

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Jean-Pierre Stewart

Rene Marigny

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Thomas Rosales Jr.

Ripper

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John Shamsul Alam

Ripper

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José Angel Santana

Ripper

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Patrick Fox

Reporter

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John Cianfrone

Mugger - Central Park

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Tim Marquart

Mugger - Central Park

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Tony Maffatone

Mugger - Central Park

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Tom Degidon

Immigration Officer

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Rita Tellone

Brunette

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Al Cerullo

Helicopter Pilot

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Karl A. Wickman

Helicopter Pilot

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Cliff Cudney

A.T.A.C. Man

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Joe Dabenigno

A.T.A.C. Man

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Steve Dash

A.T.A.C. Man

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John Devaney

A.T.A.C. Man

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Paul Farentino

A.T.A.C. Man

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Randy Francklan

A.T.A.C. Man

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Roger Caine

A.T.A.C. Man

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Richard Noyce

A.T.A.C. Man

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Dar Robinson

A.T.A.C. Man

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Judee Wales

A.T.A.C. Man

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Luke Walter

A.T.A.C. Man

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Zoya Leporska

Subway Hostage

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Brian Osborne

Orchard

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Robert Pugh

Kenna

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Catherine Mary Stewart

Sales Girl

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Frederick Treves

Chief Police Inspector

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Sue Vanner

Girl at Party - London

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Gerard Murphy

Detective Mooney (uncredited)

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Billie Perkins

Terrified Subway Woman (uncredited)

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