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Mercenary Fighters

Mercenary Fighters

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Status

Released

Release Date

Feb 1, 1988

Runtime

1h 30m

Genres

Drama, Action, Adventure

User Score

52%

Original Title

Mercenary Fighters

Production Companies

The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions

Director

Riki Shelach Nissimoff

Description

The president of an African country wants to boost his economy with a new dam. He ignores the protests of the tribes in the flooded region, so they declare rebellion. To avoid bad publicity, the president doesn't use his army, but hires four international mercenaries, who shall find tribes leader Kuruba and smother the protest. However after learning about the tribes motivation, the Vietnam veterans T.J. and Cliff realize how they're being used and reconsider.