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6.2 / 10(363 votes)IMDbR19991h 35mUnited States of America

Inferno

“Left for dead. Burning for revenge”

Synopsis

Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny. Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of toughs, who beat him and steal his bike. However, Lomax is not a man to take an injustice lying down, and soon he begins exacting a violent revenge on the men who stole his motorcycle, with local handyman Jubal Early lending a hand and several area ladies offering aid and comfort.

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J.C.V.D - Inferno / Desert Heat [1999] - Trailer (HQ)Official

Type: Trailer • Published 2010-08-04

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

September 25, 1999

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$15M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
John G. Avildsen
Screenplay & Story
Tom O'Rourke
Original Score
Bill Conti
Original Title
Inferno
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Budget
$15M
Production Studios
KPI Productions, Lomax Productions, PM Entertainment Group, Long Road International

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

John G. Avildsen

Screenplay & Story

Tom O'Rourke, Ryuzo Kikushima, Akira Kurosawa

Original Score & Music

Bill Conti

Director of Photography

Ross A. Maehl, David J. Frederick

Film Editing

J. Douglas Seelig

Producers

Evzen Kolar, Lawrence Howard Levy, Bennett R. Specter, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Samuel Hadida

Department Leadership Roster

Evzen Kolar

Producer

Lawrence Howard Levy

Producer

Mayes C. Rubeo

Mayes C. Rubeo

Costume Design

Bill Conti

Bill Conti

Original Music Composer

Ross A. Maehl

Director of Photography

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Producer

John G. Avildsen

John G. Avildsen

Director

Samuel Hadida

Samuel Hadida

Producer

Tom O'Rourke

Screenplay

Bobby J. Foxworth

Stunt Coordinator

Michael Novotny

Production Design

J. Douglas Seelig

Editor

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

Primary: R

R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

International Certification Matrix

Germany (FSK)18

FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.

United Kingdom (BBFC)18

Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.

United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Inferno

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Inferno about?

Eddie Lomax is a drifter who has been in a suicidal funk since the death of his close friend Johnny. Riding his motorcycle into a small desert town where Johnny once lived, Lomax is confronted by a gang of toughs, who beat him and steal his bike. However, Lomax is not a man to take an injustice lying down, and soon he begins exacting a violent revenge on the men who stole his motorcycle, with local handyman Jubal Early lending a hand and several area ladies offering aid and comfort.

Who directed Inferno?

Inferno was directed by John G. Avildsen.

Who stars in Inferno?

The principal cast of Inferno includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, Pat Morita, Danny Trejo, Gabrielle Fitzpatrick, Larry Drake.

When was Inferno released and how long is it?

Inferno was released in 1999 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Inferno?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Inferno was composed by Bill Conti.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Inferno?

Inferno holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).