Cobra
“Crime is a disease. Meet the cure.”
Synopsis
A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Original TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2025-04-25
Top Cast
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Sylvester Stallone
Marion 'Cobra' Cobretti
Brigitte Nielsen
Ingrid
Reni Santoni
Sergeant Gonzales
Brian Thompson
Night Slasher
Lee Garlington
Nancy Stalk
Art LaFleur
Captain Sears
Andrew Robinson
Detective Monte
Marco Rodríguez
Supermarket Killer
Val Avery
Chief Halliwell
Nina Axelrod
Waitress
David Rasche
Dan
John Herzfeld
Cho
Ross St. Phillip
Security Guard
John Hauk
Low Rider
Nick Angotti
Prodski
Brad Bovee
Innocent Bystander
Kevin Breslin
Supermarket Kid
Roger Aaron Brown
Policeman #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 23, 1986
Wide Cinema Exhibition
October 11, 1999
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$25M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$49M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.96x
+$24M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George P. Cosmatos
- Screenplay & Story
- Sylvester Stallone
- Original Score
- Sylvester Levay
- Original Title
- Cobra
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Budget
- $25M
- Worldwide Gross
- $49M
- Production Studios
- The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George P. Cosmatos
Sylvester Stallone, Paula Gosling
Sylvester Levay
Ric Waite, Nick McLean
James R. Symons, Don Zimmerman
Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan, James D. Brubaker, Tony Munafo
Department Leadership Roster
George P. Cosmatos
Director
Sylvester Stallone
Screenplay
Yoram Globus
Producer
Menahem Golan
Producer
Sylvester Levay
Original Music Composer
Ric Waite
Director of Photography
James R. Symons
Editor
Don Zimmerman
Editor
Tony Munafo
Producer
Tom Bronson
Costume Design
Bill Kenney
Production Design
Terry Leonard
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 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Cobra.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cobra
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cobra about?
A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.
Who directed Cobra?
Cobra was directed by George P. Cosmatos.
Who stars in Cobra?
The principal cast of Cobra includes Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Brian Thompson, Lee Garlington.
When was Cobra released and how long is it?
Cobra was released in 1986 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.
What was the box office and production budget of Cobra?
Cobra had a reported production budget of $25M and grossed $49M at the worldwide box office (1.96 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Cobra?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cobra was composed by Sylvester Levay.
Is Cobra based on a book or true story?
Cobra is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Paula Gosling".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Cobra?
Cobra holds official age classifications: AU: R 18+; DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).