Wanted: Dead or Alive

"Nick Randall is a loner. A legend. A bounty hunter. He's the best there is at the job he hates."

1987 1h 44m EN

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★6.0TMDB · 150

ActionCrime

Synopsis

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Nick Randall is a Los Angeles-based bounty hunter and an ex-CIA operative who is asked by a former co-worker to help track down terrorist Malak Al Rahim. However, Malak Al Rahim is also looking for Randall, forcing a showdown on the waterfront.

“Nick Randall is a loner. A legend. A bounty hunter. He's the best there is at the job he hates.”

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Cast

Rutger Hauer
Nick Randall
Gene Simmons
Malak Al Rahim
Eli Danker
Robert Aziz
Nick Faltas
Amir
Robert Guillaume
Philmore Walker
Dennis Burkley
Farnsworth
Mel Harris
Terry
Hugh Gillin
Patrick Danahy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Gary Sherman
Writers: Gary Sherman, Brian Taggert, Michael Patrick Goodman
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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39 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Gary Sherman, shot by Alex Nepomniaschy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Joe Renzetti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Ross Albert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Rutger Hauer and Gene Simmons and Eli Danker carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Nick Randall is a loner. A legend. A bounty hunter. He's the best there is at the job he hates.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0094293 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Gary Sherman directs. Alex Nepomniaschy behind the camera. Joe Renzetti scores. Ross Albert cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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139 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Gary Sherman, shot by Alex Nepomniaschy. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Original score by Joe Renzetti. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
4Editor Ross Albert shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Rutger Hauer and Gene Simmons and Eli Danker carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Nick Randall is a loner. A legend. A bounty hunter. He's the best there is at the job he hates.".
7IMDB entry: tt0094293 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.