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McBain (1991)
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
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Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
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Genre:Action, War, Drama
Written By:James Glickenhaus
In Theaters:9/20/1991
Box Office:
Runtime:107 minutes
Studio:Marble Hall, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
Cast
James Glickenhaus
Director
Christopher Walken
McBain
Michael Ironside
Frank Bruce
Michael Joseph DeSare
Major Tenny
Chick Vennera
Roberto Santos
Steve James
Eastland
Thomas G. Waites
Gill
Jay Patterson
Dr. Dalton
María Conchita Alonso
Christina Santos
Joel Torre
Chauffeur
Big Boy Gomez
Fat Soldier
Victor Argo
El Presidente
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