Dead Men Can't Dance
“The Cold War just got hot. Time to Rock 'N' Roll.”
Synopsis
To stamp out the threat of nuclear war, a special ops team must travel to North Korea to carry out a covert mission to destroy a nuclear power plant. Everything does not go as planned. Their communications are cut off and they must remember their survival training to get them through.
Top Cast
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Michael Biehn
Robert Hart
Adrian Paul
Shooter
Kathleen York
Victoria Elliot
R. Lee Ermey
Senator Fowler
John Carroll Lynch
Plonder
Jennifer Blanc-Biehn
Sgt. Susie Warzenak (as Jennifer Blanc)
Shawnee Smith
Cooper
Kelly Jo Minter
Sgt. Chrissie Brooks
Wendy Gazelle
Sgt. Lorraine Towers
Hiep Thi Le
Sgt. Mia Yan Chun
Barbara Eve Harris
Sgt Rhodes
Grace Zabriskie
Brig. Gen. Burke
Janet Price
Orderly
Jeanne Oakman
Sgt. Smith
Valerie Hastings
Soldier in DC-3 Mock-Up
Mark Edward Anderson
Wayne Northrup
Denis Forest
Dennis Larson
Paul Perri
Maj. Shelby
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 18, 1997
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stephen Milburn Anderson, Hubert de La Bouillerie
- Screenplay & Story
- Paul Sinor, Mark Sevi, Bill Kerby
- Original Score
- Richard Marvin
- Original Title
- Dead Men Can't Dance
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Production Studios
- City Entertainment, Mediaworks, Live Entertainment
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stephen Milburn Anderson, Hubert de La Bouillerie
Paul Sinor, Mark Sevi, Bill Kerby
Richard Marvin
Levie Isaacks
Department Leadership Roster
Stephen Milburn Anderson
Director
Richard Marvin
Original Music Composer
Levie Isaacks
Director of Photography
Paul Sinor
Writer
Mark Sevi
Writer
Bill Kerby
Writer
Hubert de La Bouillerie
Director
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 Dead Men Can't Dance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dead Men Can't Dance about?
To stamp out the threat of nuclear war, a special ops team must travel to North Korea to carry out a covert mission to destroy a nuclear power plant. Everything does not go as planned. Their communications are cut off and they must remember their survival training to get them through.
Who directed Dead Men Can't Dance?
Dead Men Can't Dance was directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson, Hubert de La Bouillerie.
Who stars in Dead Men Can't Dance?
The principal cast of Dead Men Can't Dance includes Michael Biehn, Adrian Paul, Kathleen York, R. Lee Ermey, John Carroll Lynch.
When was Dead Men Can't Dance released and how long is it?
Dead Men Can't Dance was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 1h 45m.
Who composed the musical score for Dead Men Can't Dance?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dead Men Can't Dance was composed by Richard Marvin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Dead Men Can't Dance?
Dead Men Can't Dance holds official age classifications: US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).