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Storm Catcher (1999)
A renegade general plots to bomb Washington using a new top secret jet called the Storm Catcher. The only trouble is only one man is capable of flying it. So they seek to put him on the run in a conspiracy that makes him appear to have murdered several men and stolen the plane. Then try to murder his wife and take his daughter prisoner. Threatening to kill his daughter if he doesn't help, he appears trapped. However, his best friend who is the plane's computer specialist has a few tricks up his sleeve.
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A renegade general plots to bomb Washington using a new top secret jet called the Storm Catcher. The only trouble is only one man is capable of flying it. So they seek to put him on the run in a conspiracy that makes him appear to have murdered several men and stolen the plane. Then try to murder his wife and take his daughter prisoner. Threatening to kill his daughter if he doesn't help, he appears trapped. However, his best friend who is the plane's computer specialist has a few tricks up his sleeve.
Rating:R
Genre:Action, Thriller
Written By:Bill Gucwa, Ed Masterson
In Theaters:9/10/1999
Box Office:$11,580
Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:Stormy Productions Inc., Franchise Pictures, Phoenician Entertainment
Cast
Anthony Hickox
Director
Dolph Lundgren
Major Jack Holloway
Mystro Clark
Captain 'Sparks' Johnson
Jon Pennell
Captain Lucas
Robert Miano
General William Jacobs
Yvonne Zima
Nicole Holloway
Kylie Bax
Jessica Holloway
Jody Jones
Sergeant McGarry
Robert Glen Keith
Sergeant Stanley
Anthony Hickox
Agent Load
Kimberley Davies
Agent Lock
Andreea Radutoiu
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