"A Father's Revenge" is very reminiscent of the 1976 all-star television production "Victory at Entebbe" and not just because both films have obviously been stymied by the restrictions of a desperately limited budget. They both handle the subject matter in a highly responsible manner instead of following the more well worn and crowd pleasing route of making an all out action movie. What they have managed to produce instead is an involving and convincing film by not doing this that can sometimes take you by surprise with its depiction of extreme human behaviour. It is also a relief that when Pa…
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A Father's Revenge
Overview
German terrorists kidnap the crew of an aeroplane as they leave the airport. The terrorists demand the release of two of their colleagues, who are to be extradited to the USA. The father of one of the stewardesses decides he can no longer wait for diplomacy, and so flies out to Germany. There, frustration leads him to hire a former SAS counter-terrorism expert. Together they hunt down the terrorists.
Release date
24/01/1988
Votes
6
Popularity
0.5
Brian Dennehy
Paul Hobart
Ron Silver
Max Greenwald
Anthony Valentine
Vickers
Christoph M. Ohrt
Wolfgang Donner
Joanna Cassidy
Barbara Hobart
Helen Patton
Karen Hobart
Angus MacInnes
Patterson
Claudia Matschulla
Ingrid Kleist
Alexander Radszun
Captain Schilling
Arnfried Lerche
Albert
Original Soundtrack
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Hijacking
Darkman
Flightplan
Cliffhanger
The Best Place to Be
Heard She Got Married
Theeb
49th Parallel
Finger
La noche después de que mi novia me dejara
Frazier Park Recut
Hijacked: Flight 285
United 93
Napoleon's Curse
Air Force One
The Wicker Man
Locked Up
The Wicked Gift
Alone with Bigfoot
Rotten Love