
Managua
1996-04-09 · 115 min · ★ 5.0
When a fellow Vietnam veteran is alleged to have thrown his lot in with the cocaine cartels, special commando Paul Gleason is dispatched to Nicaragua to sort out the mess.
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- Directors
- Michael Taverna
- Production companies
- Screen Partners Ltd., Managua Productions Inc., Logo Entertainment
- Countries
- Canada, United States of America, Mexico
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Louis Gossett Jr.Paul
Assumpta SernaMartha
Robert BeltranRamon
John SavageDennis
Michael Moriarty
Mario CimarroChico
John Diehl
Paul GanusFrankTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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