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Above the War(1989)
Status: Released
Date: 1989-01-01
40%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
Somewhere in North Vietnam, an American base is overrun by V.C. and a golden Buddha statue is stolen. The American high command won't have this and sends in an elite force of goof-offs to recover the item. The team (the B-TEAM!!) is to be led by Rom Kristoff and feature two white guys and two Asian guys in order to (hysterically!) trade-off who is keeping who prisoner among them in order to infiltrate enemy lines.
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Countries:
Japan,
Philippines
ProductionCompanies:
Watanabe Film Co
Red Condre Productions
Movie: Above the War
Top 10 Billed Cast
Romano Kristoff
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倉田保昭
Cook
小野進也
Animal
小野進也
General Kom
Leo Gamboa
Commander Thieu
Richard Harrison
General O'Connor
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Overview
Somewhere in North Vietnam, an American base is overrun by V.C. and a golden Buddha statue is stolen. The American high command won't have this and sends in an elite force of goof-offs to recover the item. The team (the B-TEAM!!) is to be led by Rom Kristoff and feature two white guys and two Asian guys in order to (hysterically!) trade-off who is keeping who prisoner among them in order to infiltrate enemy lines.
Release Date
1989-01-01
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4
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