Attack Force Z
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Attack Force Z

5.9 / 10 1982 1h 33mNR English
WarAction

Storyline

Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Kelly and his elite squad of Australian commandos must keep tabs on a defecting Japanese official who could hold the secret to peace.

Cast & Crew

Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Captain Kelly

Lead
John Phillip Law

John Phillip Law

Lieutenant Veitch

Sam Neill

Sam Neill

Sergeant Costello

Chris Haywood

Chris Haywood

Able Seaman A.D. 'Sparrer' Bird

Sylvia Chang

Sylvia Chang

Chien Hua

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Ko Chun-Hsiung

Lin Chan-Lang

John Waters

John Waters

Ted King

VC

Val Champion

Ed Ayres

What People Are Saying

3.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Tim Burstall's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Attack Force Z is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker