

Survival Quest
1989-06-01 · 96 min · ★ 5.5
A bunch of city slickers from different backgrounds go into the wild mountains to be one with nature, but basically to have a good time. However, a paramilitary group has chosen the same time to go camping. When one of the soldiers thinks their boss has been killed by one of the city slickers, he coaxes his team into exterminating all of them. They will have to rely on their wits and on each other in order to survive.
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- Directors
- Don Coscarelli
- Production companies
- Starway International Inc., Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Lance HenriksenHank
Mark RolstonJake
Steve AntinRaider
Paul ProvenzaJoey
Ben HammerHal
Dominic HoffmanJeff
Traci LindOlivia
Dermot MulroneyGray
Catherine KeenerCheryl
Reggie BannisterPilot
Brooke BundyOlivia's Mother
Dean ScofieldOlivia's Fiancé
Carol KottenbrookHank's Assistant
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