

Last Action Hero
1993-06-18 · 131 min · ★ 6.5
After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.
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Production details
- Directors
- John McTiernan
- Production companies
- Oak Productions, Columbia Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 85,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 137,298,489
Top Cast
Arnold SchwarzeneggerJack Slater / Self
Austin O'BrienDanny Madigan
Bridgette WilsonWhitney / Meredith
F. Murray AbrahamJohn Practice
Art CarneyFrank
Charles DanceBenedict
Frank McRaeLieutenant Dekker
Tom NoonanRipper / Tommy Noonan
Robert ProskyNick
Anthony QuinnTony Vivaldi
Mercedes RuehlIrene Madigan
Ian McKellenDeath
Professor Toru TanakaTough Asian Man
Joan PlowrightTeacher
Jim BelushiJames Belushi
Chevy ChaseSelf
Chris ConnellySelf
Karen DuffySelf
Larry FergusonSelfTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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