Cobra

Name: Cobra
Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Released: 1986-05-22
Duration: 1 h 27 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Brian Thompson, Lee Garlington

1986·Movie·R·87 min·★ 6.2(2,005)

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“Crime is a disease. Meet the cure.”

A tough-on-crime street cop must protect the only surviving witness to a strange murderous cult with far reaching plans.

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Where to watch Cobra in United States

Can I watch Cobra in United States? Yes — you can stream Cobra in United States on Howdy Amazon Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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Germany	—	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
France	Sooner, Molotov TV, SFR Play	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Canal VOD
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Brazil	HBO Max, Claro tv+, HBO Max Amazon Channel, Telecine Amazon Channel	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies
Japan	U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD

About Cobra

Cobra is a 1986 English-language action, crime and thriller film directed by George P. Cosmatos. The cast is led by Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 6.2/10 across 2000 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Howdy Amazon Channel.

Cobra was produced by The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, and Golan-Globus Productions and made in United States of America. It was released on May 22, 1986, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $25 million, it went on to gross $49 million worldwide.

Director: George P. Cosmatos
Writers: Sylvester Stallone
Release date: May 22, 1986
Original language: English
Age rating: R
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $25 million
Box office: $49 million
Production: The Cannon Group, Warner Bros. Pictures, Golan-Globus Productions

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Cobra cast & crew

Cobra was directed by George P. Cosmatos and written by Sylvester Stallone.

The cast features Sylvester Stallone as Marion 'Cobra' Cobretti, Brigitte Nielsen as Ingrid, Reni Santoni as Sergeant Gonzales, Brian Thompson as Night Slasher, Lee Garlington as Nancy Stalk, and Art LaFleur as Captain Sears.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Sylvester Levay, cinematography is by Ric Waite, and it was produced by Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

Is Cobra worth watching?

Cobra holds an audience score of 6.2/10 from 2,005 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy action, crime, and thriller, Cobra is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Cobra

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