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The Rescue
The Rescue

The Rescue

An elite U.S. Special Forces team is imprisoned behind enemy lines. The Pentagon calls them expendable. Five young heroes call them Dad. Now they'll risk everything to bring them home.

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ActionAdventureDrama

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A team of Navy Seals are sent to destroy a disabled submarine so it will not fall into the "wrong" hands. They complete their mission, but are captured before they can return to their base. The U.S. Government will not mount a rescue mission to free the soldiers, so their teenage children take over. The kids find a way to venture into the foreign country and then must overcome many obstacles.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

05 August 1988

Country

United States of America

Cast

Edward Albert

Edward Albert

Cmdr. Merrill

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Adm. Rothman

Kevin Dillon

Kevin Dillon

J.J. Merrill

Marc Price

Marc Price

Max Rothman

Christine Harnos

Christine Harnos

Adrian Phillips

Ellen Barber

Ellen Barber

Virginia Phillips

Ian Giatti

Ian Giatti

Bobby Howard

Charles Haid

Charles Haid

Cmdr. Howard

Timothy Carhart

Timothy Carhart

Lt. Phillips

Ned Vaughn

Ned Vaughn

Shawn Howard

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