Ministry of Vengeance
“They picked the wrong place, and the wrong time, to betray the wrong man.”
Synopsis
David Miller is a Vietnam vet who renounced violence and became a minister after he was forced to blow up a Viet Cong kid in self defense, but years later, when David's wife Gail and daughter Kim are killed by a group of terrorists led by Ali Aboud, in a massacre at an airport in Rome, Italy, David is devastated. Going against his faith, David sets out to find and kill Ali Aboud.
Top Cast
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John Schneider
David Miller
Robert Miano
Ali Aboud
Meg Register
Gail Miller
Ned Beatty
Rev. Bloor
George Kennedy
Rev. Hughes
James Tolkan
Colonel Freeman
Yaphet Kotto
Mr. Whiteside
Brodie Greer
Whiteside's Liason
Apollonia Kotero
Zarah
Maria Richwine
Fatima
Ken Abraham
Sparky
Daniel Radell
Al-Hassan
Joey Peters
Kim Miller
Joseph Michael Roth
Prison guard
Maximilian A. Mastrangelo
Terrorist
Release History & Theatrical Window
November 3, 1989
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Maris
- Screenplay & Story
- Peter Maris
- Original Title
- Ministry of Vengeance
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Concorde Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Maris
Peter Maris, Brian D. Jeffries
Mark Morris
Roger Corman
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Maris
Director
Peter Maris
Screenplay
Mark Morris
Director of Photography
Roger Corman
Producer
Brian D. Jeffries
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ministry of Vengeance
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What is Ministry of Vengeance about?
David Miller is a Vietnam vet who renounced violence and became a minister after he was forced to blow up a Viet Cong kid in self defense, but years later, when David's wife Gail and daughter Kim are killed by a group of terrorists led by Ali Aboud, in a massacre at an airport in Rome, Italy, David is devastated. Going against his faith, David sets out to find and kill Ali Aboud.
Who directed Ministry of Vengeance?
Ministry of Vengeance was directed by Peter Maris.
Who stars in Ministry of Vengeance?
The principal cast of Ministry of Vengeance includes John Schneider, Robert Miano, Meg Register, Ned Beatty, George Kennedy.
When was Ministry of Vengeance released and how long is it?
Ministry of Vengeance was released in 1989 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Ministry of Vengeance?
Ministry of Vengeance holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).