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Pentathlon

Pentathlon

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jun 4, 1994

Runtime

1h 41m

Genres

Action

User Score

43%

Original Title

Pentathlon

Production Companies

PFG Entertainment, Live Entertainment

Director

Bruce Malmuth

Description

When East German Eric Brogar wins a gold medal in the pentathlon, he escapes to freedom in the west with the help of a beautiful American athlete. But his demanding coach, Heinrich Mueller vows revenge and Eric's best friend and his father pay the ultimate price for his freedom when they are killed by the Secret Police. In Los Angeles, Eric starts to train for the gold again. But when Mueller comes to America, Eric must win the most deadly game of all… the fight for his life.