Firehead
“The power to destroy the world... and the will to save it.”
Synopsis
When a Russian cyborg with telekinetic powers terrorizes a city, an elite government agency intervenes. Col. Vaughn convinces "regular guy" chemist, Warren Hart, to team up with a beautiful blonde agent to capture the menace. But Warren finds the true villain isn't who he expected. Forces of good and evil go head to head in this paranormal story of corruption and redemption...with the world's future hanging in the balance.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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AIP Madness - Firehead trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2008-06-30
Top Cast
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Christopher Plummer
Col. Garland Vaughn
Chris Lemmon
Warren Hart
Martin Landau
Adm. Pendleton
Brett Porter
Ivan Tibor
Gretchen Becker
Melia Buchanan
George Elliot
Fallbright
Edmund Kearney
The President
David Scott
Special Operations Agent
Douglas Simms
Taggart
Lauren Neustadter
Smith
Ralph Sims
Shaw
Thomas C. Smith-Alden
Devries
Eugene Walters
Simonn
Robert MacDowell
Spector
Graham Timbes
Russian Commander
Ann Thornton
Female Reporter
Kyle Weir
Male Reporter
Michael Simpson
President's Agent
Release History & Theatrical Window
January 25, 1991
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Peter Yuval
- Screenplay & Story
- Jeffrey Mandel, Peter Yuval
- Original Score
- Vladimir Horunzhy
- Original Title
- Firehead
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Production Studios
- Action International Pictures, Sovereign Investments, Winters Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Peter Yuval
Jeffrey Mandel, Peter Yuval
Vladimir Horunzhy
Paul Maibaum
Peter Yuval, Marc Winters, David Winters
Department Leadership Roster
Peter Yuval
Director
Jeffrey Mandel
Writer
Peter Yuval
Writer
Peter Yuval
Producer
Paul Maibaum
Director of Photography
Vladimir Horunzhy
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Firehead
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Firehead about?
When a Russian cyborg with telekinetic powers terrorizes a city, an elite government agency intervenes. Col. Vaughn convinces "regular guy" chemist, Warren Hart, to team up with a beautiful blonde agent to capture the menace. But Warren finds the true villain isn't who he expected. Forces of good and evil go head to head in this paranormal story of corruption and redemption...with the world's future hanging in the balance.
Who directed Firehead?
Firehead was directed by Peter Yuval.
Who stars in Firehead?
The principal cast of Firehead includes Christopher Plummer, Chris Lemmon, Martin Landau, Brett Porter, Gretchen Becker.
When was Firehead released and how long is it?
Firehead was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.
Who composed the musical score for Firehead?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Firehead was composed by Vladimir Horunzhy.