Black Eagle
“There are no armies. There is no glory. This fight is one on one.”
Synopsis
One of the US Air Force's most modern tactical aircrafts, an F-100 with a new laser guidance system, crashes into the sea near Malta - a region where the Soviet forces are highly present, too. The CIA immediately sends out their best secret agent, Ken Tani, to salvage the system before it falls into enemy hands. To ensure his loyalty, they bring his two young sons to a nearby hotel on the island.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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J.C.V.D - Black Eagle [1988] - Trailer (Full HD 1080p)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2010-07-07
Top Cast
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Sho Kosugi
Ken Tani
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Andrei
Doran Clark
Patricia Parker
Bruce French
Father Joseph Bedelia
Vladimir Skomarovsky
Col. Vladimir Klimenko
William Bassett
Dean Rickert
Kane Kosugi
Brian Tani
Shane Kosugi
Denny Tani
Dorota Puzio
Natasha
Jan Tříska
Capt. Valery
Gene Davis
Steve Henderson
Alfred Mallia
Peter
Joe Quattromani
Lino
Eric Karson
CIA chief
Josie Coppini
Russian ambassador
Victor Bartolo
Chief Insp. Borg
George Portelli
Captain of Gorky
Julie Rudolph
Sonia
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 22, 1988
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Eric Karson
- Screenplay & Story
- Shimon Arama, A.E. Peters, Michael Gonzales
- Original Score
- Terry Plumeri
- Original Title
- Black Eagle
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Production Studios
- Magus Productions, Rotecon B.V.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Eric Karson
Shimon Arama, A.E. Peters, Michael Gonzales
Terry Plumeri
George Koblasa
Michael Kelly
Shimon Arama, Sunil R. Shah
Department Leadership Roster
Shimon Arama
Producer
A.E. Peters
Writer
Eric Karson
Director
Michael Gonzales
Writer
Michael Kelly
Editor
George Koblasa
Director of Photography
Jon Conrad Pochron
Stunt Coordinator
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 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Eagle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Black Eagle about?
One of the US Air Force's most modern tactical aircrafts, an F-100 with a new laser guidance system, crashes into the sea near Malta - a region where the Soviet forces are highly present, too. The CIA immediately sends out their best secret agent, Ken Tani, to salvage the system before it falls into enemy hands. To ensure his loyalty, they bring his two young sons to a nearby hotel on the island.
Who directed Black Eagle?
Black Eagle was directed by Eric Karson.
Who stars in Black Eagle?
The principal cast of Black Eagle includes Sho Kosugi, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Doran Clark, Bruce French, Vladimir Skomarovsky.
When was Black Eagle released and how long is it?
Black Eagle was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 33m.
Who composed the musical score for Black Eagle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Black Eagle was composed by Terry Plumeri.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Black Eagle?
Black Eagle holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); FR: TP; US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).