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Skeleton Coast

Skeleton Coast

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 14, 1988

Runtime

1h 38m

Genres

Action, Thriller

User Score

43%

Original Title

Skeleton Coast

Director

John "Bud" Cardos

Description

A retired Army colonel attempts to rescue his imprisoned son in this action packed thriller. To save his CIA operative son from terrorists, Col. Smith (Ernest Borgnine) and a group of mercenaries head to war-torn Angola's Skeleton Coast, where they must infiltrate an armed compound run by a sadistic East German officer before Smith's son is tortured to death. Robert Vaughn, Oliver Reed and Herbert Lom costar.