Red Scorpion

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About Red Scorpion

Red Scorpion is a 1988 English-language adventure, action and war film directed by Joseph Zito. The cast is led by Dolph Lundgren, M. Emmet Walsh, Al White. It has a runtime of 1h 45m. Viewers rate it 6.0/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo.

Red Scorpion was produced by Scorpion Film Production, Abramoff Production, and Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment and made in Namibia and South Africa. It was released on December 24, 1988, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $16 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.

Director

Joseph Zito

Writers

Arne Olsen, Robert Abramoff, Jack Abramoff

Release date

December 24, 1988

Original language

English

Age rating

R

Status

Released

Country

Namibia, South Africa

Budget

$16 million

Box office

$4 million

Production

Scorpion Film Production, Abramoff Production, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Red Scorpion cast & crew

Red Scorpion was directed by Joseph Zito and written by Arne Olsen, Robert Abramoff, and Jack Abramoff.

The cast features Dolph Lundgren as Lt. Nikolai Rachenko, M. Emmet Walsh as Dewey Ferguson, Al White as Kallunda Kintash, T. P. McKenna as General Vortek, Carmen Argenziano as Colonel Zayas, and Alex Colon as Sgt. Mendez.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Jay Chattaway, cinematography is by João Fernandes, and it was produced by Jack Abramoff and Robert Abramoff.

Is Red Scorpion worth watching?

Red Scorpion holds an audience score of 6.0/10 from 310 ratings, a solidly received adventure films.

At 1h 45m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy adventure, action, and war, Red Scorpion is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Red Scorpion

In United States, you can stream Red Scorpion on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Philo, Screambox Amazon Channel, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of Red Scorpion

Dolph Lundgren

Lt. Nikolai Rachenko

M. Emmet Walsh

Dewey Ferguson

Al White

Kallunda Kintash

T. P. McKenna

General Vortek

Carmen Argenziano

Colonel Zayas

Alex Colon

Sgt. Mendez

Brion James

Krasnov

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Ruben Nthodi

Ango Sundata

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Vusi Dibakwane

Guerilla Officer

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James Mthoba

Guerilla Officer

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Dinky Motsemme

Guerilla Officer

Ernest Ndhlovu

Guerilla Guard

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