Commando
"Somewhere, somehow, someone's going to pay."
Originally released in 1985. Commando is a action/adventure film. directed by Mark L. Lester.
Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong, and Dan Hedaya
Synopsis
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to fight his way through an array of punks, killers, one of his former commandos, and a fully equipped private army. With the help of a feisty stewardess and an old friend, Matrix has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge: finding his daughter before she's killed.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 3, 1985
40 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
6.7/10
Good (3,033 votes)
Budget
$10M
Production budget
Box Office
$57.5M
5.8x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $10,000,000
- Revenue
- $57,500,000
Production Companies
- SLM Production Group
- Silver Pictures
- 20th Century Fox
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Commando about?
John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to...
Who directed Commando?
Commando was directed by Mark L. Lester.
How long is Commando?
Commando has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Commando released?
Commando was released on October 3, 1985 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Commando?
The main cast of Commando includes Arnold Schwarzenegger, Rae Dawn Chong, Dan Hedaya, Vernon Wells, James Olson.
Is Commando worth watching?
Commando has a user rating of 6.7/10 based on 3,033 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.