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4.0 / 10(7 votes)IMDbR19971h 35mUnited States of America, Canada

Crisis

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Synopsis

Alex reluctantly collects debts for the mob. Alex has led his brother Tony to believe that he is a shoe-salesman. However Alex's real talents will be desperately needed as the story unfolds. Tony has aligned himself with a group of mercenaries lead by Simon, who have agreed to deter a local scientist from using a faulty filtering system to neutralize chemical warheads. As tension mounts, Alex is forced into action against Simon and his treacherous band of terrorists. Who will live, who will die... only a killer can save the day.

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Crisis (Dead End) - action - 1997 - trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2017-08-08

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 22, 1999

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Financials & Box Office Performance

Released

Production Budget

$1.5M

Filming & production cost

Worldwide Gross

Pending

Total global ticket sales

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Jalal Merhi
Screenplay & Story
J. Stephen Maunder
Original Score
Varouje
Original Title
Crisis
Country of Origin
United States of America, Canada
Spoken Languages
German, English
Runtime
1h 35m
Production Budget
$1.5M
Production Studios
Tri-Media Saskatoon, Film One Productions

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Jalal Merhi

Screenplay & Story

J. Stephen Maunder

Original Score & Music

Varouje

Director of Photography

Curtis Petersen

Film Editing

John Meakin

Producers

David Doerksen, Jalal Merhi

Department Leadership Roster

Jalal Merhi

Jalal Merhi

Director

Varouje

Original Music Composer

John Meakin

Editor

J. Stephen Maunder

J. Stephen Maunder

Screenplay

Jalal Merhi

Jalal Merhi

Producer

Curtis Petersen

Director of Photography

Carmen Milenkovic

Production Design

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: R

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

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United States (MPAA)R

Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Crisis

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What is Crisis about?

Alex reluctantly collects debts for the mob. Alex has led his brother Tony to believe that he is a shoe-salesman. However Alex's real talents will be desperately needed as the story unfolds. Tony has aligned himself with a group of mercenaries lead by Simon, who have agreed to deter a local scientist from using a faulty filtering system to neutralize chemical warheads. As tension mounts, Alex is forced into action against Simon and his treacherous band of terrorists. Who will live, who will die... only a killer can save the day.

Who directed Crisis?

Crisis was directed by Jalal Merhi.

Who stars in Crisis?

The principal cast of Crisis includes David Bradley, Brad Milne, Thorsten Nickel, Cameron Mitchell Jr., Pavlo.

When was Crisis released and how long is it?

Crisis was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 35m.

Who composed the musical score for Crisis?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Crisis was composed by Varouje.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Crisis?

Crisis holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).