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McBain
“The drug lords have the power, the money, the connections. They didn't count on McBain”
4.3 / 10• 1991• 1h 47m•NR• English
ActionWarDrama
Storyline
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
Cast & Crew
Christopher Walken
McBain
Lead
Michael Ironside
Frank Bruce
MJ
Michael Joseph DeSare
Major Tenny
Chick Vennera
Roberto Santos
Steve James
Eastland
Thomas G. Waites
Gill
Jay Patterson
Dr. Dalton
María Conchita Alonso
Christina Santos
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. James Glickenhaus's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. McBain is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
