Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion

6.0IMDb Score
Released:1988-12-24
Genre:Adventure, Action, War
Duration:105 min
Country:Namibia, South Africa, United States of America
Director:Joseph Zito
Actors:Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh, Al White, T. P. McKenna, Carmen Argenziano
Production:Scorpion Film Production, Abramoff Production, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Overview:

A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission.

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