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Saigon Commandos

Saigon Commandos

1988Movie⏱️ 1h 24mR
ActionAdventure
4.8
IMDB Rating
98 votes

A series of drug-related murders haunts Saigon. Ex-Green Beret Mark Stryker and his MPs must find the culprits. With help from Jean Lassiter, a nosy reporter covering the crime beat, Stryker uncovers the involvement of corrupt pol...

Director
Clark Henderson
Writers
Thomas McKelvey Cleaver, Jonathan Cain
Stars
Richard Young, P.J. Soles, John Allen Nelson
Release Date
November 5, 1988
Language
English
Country
United States
💬 3
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Richard Young
Richard Young
as Sgt. Mark Stryker
P.J. Soles
P.J. Soles
as Jean Lassiter
John Allen Nelson
John Allen Nelson
as Timothy Bryant
Jimmy Bridges
Jimmy Bridges
as Pfc. Will Thomas
Spanky Manikan
Spanky Manikan
as Jon Toi
Joonee Gamboa
Joonee Gamboa
as Nguyen Huu Tri
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Willie Williams
as Gary Richards
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Frederick Bailey
as Capt. Daniels
Pen Medina
Pen Medina
as Quy
Leo Martinez
Leo Martinez
as Prosecutor

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Philippines

🏷️ Keywords

saigonframe upcorruptiondrugsmilitary

🎯 Categories

ActionAdventure

⭐ Featured Review

Standard action fodder
by lor_2023-03-26

"My review was written in May 1988 after watching the movie on Media Home Entertainment video cassette. A serviceable action picture which has gone the direct-to-video route, "Saigon Commandos" is of interest for its similarity to the recent Fox release "Off Limits" (starring Willem Dafoe and Gregory Hines). Both films utilize the same offbeat premise, though "Commandos" was shot a year earlier, in the Philippines. Pic is set in Saigon in 1970, concerning the activities of tough military police stationed there (referred to sarcastically by the troops in country a..."

📖 Synopsis

A series of drug-related murders haunts Saigon. Ex-Green Beret Mark Stryker and his MPs must find the culprits. With help from Jean Lassiter, a nosy reporter covering the crime beat, Stryker uncovers the involvement of corrupt pol...