Act of Piracy
“There is no place to escape his revenge... especially at sea”
Synopsis
A large motor yacht becomes the focal point in this action tale when a group of mercenaries decide to capture the vessel. The original owner, who was delivering it to Sydney, Australia, is believed dead but is in fact very much alive, and determined to recover the yacht...
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Act of Piracy - A Última Chance Trailer VHS Portugal
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-06-09
Top Cast
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Gary Busey
Ted Andrews
Belinda Bauer
Sandy Andrews
Ray Sharkey
Jack Wilcox
Nancy Mulford
Laura Warner
Arnold Vosloo
Sean Stevens
Dennis Casey Park
Dennis
Ken Gampu
Herb Bunting
Anthony Fridjhon
Philip O'Connor
Candice Hillebrand
Tracey Andrews
Mathew Stewardson
Mark Andrews
Nadia Bilchik
Maria
Joe Stewardson
Agent Johnson
Brian O'Shaughnessy
'Barracuda' Skipper
Gordon Mulholland
Captain Jenkins
Christobel d'Ortez
Karen Daly (as Christobel D'Orthez)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 811 DaysJuly 7, 1988
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 26, 1990
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- John "Bud" Cardos
- Screenplay & Story
- Hal Reed
- Original Score
- Morton Stevens
- Original Title
- Act of Piracy
- Country of Origin
- South Africa, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Production Studios
- Toron Screen Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
John "Bud" Cardos
Hal Reed
Morton Stevens
Vincent G. Cox
Ettie M. Feldman
Igo Kantor, Hal Reed, Franklin B. Lieberman, Edgar Bold, Jason Zelin
Department Leadership Roster
Hal Reed
Writer
Vincent G. Cox
Director of Photography
Ettie M. Feldman
Editor
John "Bud" Cardos
Director
Igo Kantor
Producer
Hal Reed
Producer
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
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Act of Piracy
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Act of Piracy about?
A large motor yacht becomes the focal point in this action tale when a group of mercenaries decide to capture the vessel. The original owner, who was delivering it to Sydney, Australia, is believed dead but is in fact very much alive, and determined to recover the yacht...
Who directed Act of Piracy?
Act of Piracy was directed by John "Bud" Cardos.
Who stars in Act of Piracy?
The principal cast of Act of Piracy includes Gary Busey, Belinda Bauer, Ray Sharkey, Nancy Mulford, Arnold Vosloo.
When was Act of Piracy released and how long is it?
Act of Piracy was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 1h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Act of Piracy?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Act of Piracy was composed by Morton Stevens.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Act of Piracy?
Act of Piracy holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).