The Rescue

The Rescue (1988)

An elite U.S. Special Forces team is imprisoned behind enemy lines. The Pentagon calls them expendable. Five young heroes call them Dad. Now they'll risk everything to bring them home.

  • Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
  • Release Date: 1988-08-05
  • User Rating: 5.5/10 from 29 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 37min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Silver Screen Partners III
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Ferdinand Fairfax
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Summary

A team of Navy Seals are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the "wrong" hands. They complete their mission, but are captured before they can return to their base. The U.S. Government will not mount a rescue mission to free the soldiers, so their teenage children take over. The kids find a way to venture into the foreign country and then must overcome many obstacles.

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  • Edward Albert

    as Cmdr. Merrill
  • James Cromwell

    as Adm. Rothman
  • Kevin Dillon

    as J.J. Merrill
  • Marc Price

    as Max Rothman
  • Christine Harnos

    as Adrian Phillips
  • Ellen Barber

    as Virginia Phillips
  • Ian Giatti

    as Bobby Howard
  • Charles Haid

    as Cmdr. Howard
  • Timothy Carhart

    as Lt. Phillips
  • Ned Vaughn

    as Shawn Howard
Directing Ferdinand Fairfax Director
Sound Bruce Broughton Music
Production Laura Ziskin Producer
Camera Russell Boyd Director of Photography
Writing John Thomas Writer
Writing Jim Thomas Writer

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