Counterforce (1988): Cast
Counterforce is a 1988 action drama directed by José Antonio de la Loma, starring Robert Forster as The Dictator, George Kennedy and Andrew Stevens. It runs 1 hour 38 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 38m (98 min)
- Director
- José Antonio de la Loma
- Original language
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English - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Counterforce About?
The premise of Counterforce without spoilers.
A team of specialists is dispatched to protect the leader of a Middle Eastern country from a neighboring dictator who has designs on his country.
Counterforce Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- training exercise
- b action
- team action
- virginia
- arab dictator
- fictional african country
- assassination attempt
- north africa
- explosion
- special forces soldier
- special forces unit
- balearic islands
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- political opposition
- protective detail
- spain
- foot chase
- shot to death
- airport
- bodyguard
- political exile
- masked gunman
- shot in the shoulder
- uzi
- shot in the chest
- shot in the back
- arrest
- hospital bed
- hospital
- disguise
- shootout
- assassin
- time bomb
- car chase
- ambulance
- decoy
- high speed chase
- collision
- exploding car
- tv news
- speech
- kidnapping
- kidnapped wife
- tear gas
- kidnapped son
- car bomb
- yacht
- rescue mission
- climbing up a cliff
- villa
- silenced gun
Counterforce Cast & Characters
Robert Forster leads the cast as The Dictator, with George Kennedy as Vince Colby and Andrew Stevens as Nash. Directed by José Antonio de la Loma; 11 actors are credited in all.
- Director José Antonio de la Loma
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Robert Forster as The Dictator -
George Kennedy as Vince Colby -
Andrew Stevens as Nash -
Louis Jourdan as Kassar
Also Starring in Counterforce
· 7 more- Simón Andreu Commisioner
- Kabir Bedi Koura
- Jorge Rivero Harris
- Isaac Hayes Ballard
- Kevin Bernhardt Sutherland
- Susana Dosamantes Roxana
- Joy Blackburn Nurse
More from José Antonio de la Loma
More films directed by José Antonio de la Loma: I, ‘The Heifer’, Female Street Dogs, Female Street Dogs and Killing Machine.
Counterforce Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Testőrkommandó” and “铁血纵横”.
- Also known as
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- Testőrkommandó
- 铁血纵横
- Força contrária
- Контротряд
- Esquadró
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Counterforce FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Counterforce, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Counterforce?
Counterforce runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
When was Counterforce released?
Counterforce was released on February 5, 1988.
Who directed Counterforce?
Counterforce was directed by José Antonio de la Loma.
More films by José Antonio de la Loma Who is in the cast of Counterforce?
Counterforce stars Robert Forster as The Dictator, George Kennedy as Vince Colby and Andrew Stevens as Nash, among 11 credited actors.
Does Counterforce have a post-credit scene?
No. Counterforce has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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