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Target Eagle (1982): Cast

Target Eagle (1982) movie poster

Target Eagle is a 1982 adventure crime film directed by José Antonio de la Loma, starring Max von Sydow as Coronel O'Donnell, Chuck Connors and George Peppard. It runs 1 hour 40 minutes.

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Target Eagle (1982) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 40m (100 min)
Genres
Adventure , Crime , Action
Original language
Spanish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Target Eagle About?

The premise of Target Eagle without spoilers.

A Spanish police chief recruits the undercover operative Eagle to infiltrate a heroin‑smuggling gang. Eagle works through a female agent as his contact, but soon uncovers that the cartel’s true business is transporting illicit uranium intended for nuclear weapons destined for Libya and other aspiring Third World buyers.

Target Eagle Themes & Keywords

· 5 tags
  • undercover officer
  • policeman
  • criminal
  • undercover
  • evil man
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Cast & crew

Target Eagle Cast & Characters

Max von Sydow leads the cast as Coronel O'Donnell, with Chuck Connors as Sam Fisher and George Peppard as McFadden. Directed by José Antonio de la Loma; 48 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from José Antonio de la Loma

More films directed by José Antonio de la Loma: Counterforce, I, ‘The Heifer’, Female Street Dogs and Female Street Dogs.

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Target Eagle Also Known As

6 alternative titles, including “Playing with Death” and “Hit Man”.

Also known as
  • Playing with Death
  • Hit Man
  • El mercenario
  • Fire Mission
  • Target – Gewalt gegen Gewalt
  • 灭鹰敢死队

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Target Eagle FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Target Eagle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Target Eagle?

Target Eagle runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).

When was Target Eagle released?

Target Eagle was released on September 10, 1982.

Who directed Target Eagle?

Target Eagle was directed by José Antonio de la Loma.

More films by José Antonio de la Loma

Who is in the cast of Target Eagle?

Target Eagle stars Max von Sydow as Coronel O'Donnell, Chuck Connors as Sam Fisher and George Peppard as McFadden, among 48 credited actors.

Does Target Eagle have a post-credit scene?

No. Target Eagle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Target Eagle in?

The original language of Target Eagle is Spanish.

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