Avenging Force
Synopsis
A senator is targeted by the Pentangle, a right wing paramilitary group. His pal, a former CIA agent and martial artist, tries to help him. The group kidnaps the agent's sister and tries to hunt him down, "The Most Dangerous Game" style.
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Top Cast
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Michael Dudikoff
Capt. Matt Hunter
Steve James
Larry Richards
William Wallace
Wade Delaney
John P. Ryan
Prof. Elliott Glastenbury
James Booth
Admiral Brown
Karl Johnson
Cmdr. Jeb Wallace
Marc Alaimo
Charlie Lavall
Allison Gereighty
Sarah Hunter
Loren Farmer
Andrew Parker
Sylvia Joseph
Daisy Richards
Robert Taylor
Larry Richards Jr.
Robert Cronin
T.C. Cooper
John Wilmot
Gen. Al Wyatt
James Borders
Charles Kray
Paul Staples
Jack Cain
BJ Davis
Joe Ferris
Kane Hodder
Thug
Steve Hulin
Thug
Release History & Theatrical Window
September 12, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sam Firstenberg
- Screenplay & Story
- James Booth
- Original Score
- George S. Clinton
- Original Title
- Avenging Force
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Production Studios
- Golan-Globus Productions, The Cannon Group
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sam Firstenberg
James Booth
George S. Clinton
Gideon Porath
Michael J. Duthie
Menahem Golan, Yoram Globus
Department Leadership Roster
James Booth
Writer
Sam Firstenberg
Director
Michael J. Duthie
Editor
Audrey M. Bansmer
Costume Design
BJ Davis
Stunt Coordinator
Menahem Golan
Producer
George S. Clinton
Original Music Composer
Yoram Globus
Producer
Marcia Hinds
Production Design
Gideon Porath
Director of Photography
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 Avenging Force
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Avenging Force about?
A senator is targeted by the Pentangle, a right wing paramilitary group. His pal, a former CIA agent and martial artist, tries to help him. The group kidnaps the agent's sister and tries to hunt him down, "The Most Dangerous Game" style.
Who directed Avenging Force?
Avenging Force was directed by Sam Firstenberg.
Who stars in Avenging Force?
The principal cast of Avenging Force includes Michael Dudikoff, Steve James, William Wallace, John P. Ryan, James Booth.
When was Avenging Force released and how long is it?
Avenging Force was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
Who composed the musical score for Avenging Force?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Avenging Force was composed by George S. Clinton.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Avenging Force?
Avenging Force holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).