A Father's Revenge (1988)
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.
Director: John Herzfeld
Genre: Thriller
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: January 24, 1988
Cast
- 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
Screenplay
- Mel Frohman (Teleplay)
- Mel Frohman (Story)
- Tom Schulman (Story)
Music: Klaus Doldinger
Cinematography: Steven Shaw
Editing: Thomas Schwalm, Klaus Zimmermann
Production: Rosco Film GmbH, Phoenix Entertainment Group (PEG)
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: Deutsch
Budget: $120
Original Language: de
Keywords
airplane, hijacking
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is A Father's Revenge about?
- 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.
- Who directed A Father's Revenge?
- A Father's Revenge was directed by John Herzfeld.
- Who stars in A Father's Revenge?
- A Father's Revenge stars Brian Dennehy, Ron Silver, Anthony Valentine, Christoph M. Ohrt, Joanna Cassidy, Helen Patton.
- How long is A Father's Revenge?
- A Father's Revenge has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is A Father's Revenge?
- A Father's Revenge is a Thriller film.
- What is the budget of A Father's Revenge?
- A Father's Revenge had a budget of $120.
- Where was A Father's Revenge produced?
- A Father's Revenge was produced in Germany, United States of America.