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Directed by
Mark L. Lester Mark L. Lester  
Written by
Jeph Loeb Jeph Loeb  
Matthew Weisman Matthew Weisman  
Steven E. de Souza Steven E. de Souza  
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger Arnold Schwarzenegger ... John Matrix
Rae Dawn Chong Rae Dawn Chong ... Cindy
Dan Hedaya Dan Hedaya ... Arius
Vernon Wells Vernon Wells ... Bennett
James Olson James Olson ... Major General Franklin Kirby
David Patrick Kelly David Patrick Kelly ... Sully
Alyssa Milano Alyssa Milano ... Jenny Matrix
Bill Duke Bill Duke ... Cooke
Drew Snyder Drew Snyder ... Lawson
Sharon Wyatt Sharon Wyatt ... Leslie
Michael DeLano Michael DeLano ... Forrestal
Bob Minor Bob Minor ... Jackson
Michael Adams Michael Adams ... Harris (as Mike Adams)
Gary Carlos Cervantes Gary Carlos Cervantes ... Diaz (as Carlos Cervantes)
Lenny Juliano Lenny Juliano ... Soldier
Charles Meshack Charles Meshack ... Henriques
Chelsea Field Chelsea Field ... Vicky the Western Flight Attendant
Julie Hayek Julie Hayek ... Susan the Western Flight Attendant
Hank Calia Hank Calia ... Latin Man
Walter Scott Walter Scott ... Cates
Greg Wayne Elam Greg Wayne Elam ... Biggs (as Gregory W. Elam)
George Fisher George Fisher ... Mall Security Guard
Phil Adams Phil Adams ... Officer in Galleria
Ava Cadell Ava Cadell ... Girl in Bed at Motel
Mikul Robins Mikul Robins ... Boy in Bed at Motel
Branscombe Richmond Branscombe Richmond ... Vega
Matt Landers Matt Landers ... Fred
Peter DuPont Peter DuPont ... Daryl
Tom Simmons Tom Simmons ... Kirby's Driver
Bill Paxton Bill Paxton ... Intercept Officer
Richard D. Reich Richard D. Reich ... Intercept Officer (as Richard Royce)
John Reyes John Reyes ... Val Verde Heavy
Billy Cardenas Billy Cardenas ... Val Verde Heavy
Eddie Reyes Eddie Reyes ... Val Verde Heavy (as Edward Reyes)
Vivian Daily Vivian Daily ... Woman Officer
Thomas Rosales Jr. Thomas Rosales Jr. ... Young Guerrilla
Ronald C. McCarty Ronald C. McCarty ... Guerrilla
Jim Painter Jim Painter ... Police Officer
Uncredited Cast
Tony Brubaker Tony Brubaker ... Man Arius
Nick Dimitri Nick Dimitri ... Guerrilla Guarding Plane
Danny Nero Danny Nero ... Police Officer
Rick Sawaya Rick Sawaya ... Island Guerrilla
Adrian Tafoya Adrian Tafoya ... Commuter in Airport
Fernando Verdugo Fernando Verdugo ... Airport Commuter
Dick Warlock Dick Warlock ... Officer in Mall
Tom Willett Tom Willett ... Airport Commuter
Produced by
Stephanie Brody Stephanie Brody  
Robert Kosberg Robert Kosberg  
Jeph Loeb Jeph Loeb  
Joel Silver Joel Silver  
Matthew Weisman Matthew Weisman  
Original Music by
James Horner James Horner  
Additional Info
Premiere: October 04, 1985
DVD Release: May 25, 1999
Blu-ray Release: April 15, 2008
Country: United States
Distributor: Twentieth Century Fox
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
SkullJoy

6.6 / 10

IMDb

6.7 / 10

Metacritic

51 / 100

Production Companies
SLM Production Group
Silver Pictures
20th Century Fox
Distributors
20th Century Fox
  (1985) (USA) (theatrical)
CBS/Fox
  (1986) (USA) (VHS) (pan-and-scan)
American Broadcasting Company (ABC)
  (1988) (USA) (TV)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (USA) (video) (laserdisc)
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
  (1999) (USA) (DVD)
20th Television
  (2013) (USA) (TV) (syndication)
HBO Max
  (2020) (USA) (video) (VOD)
CBS/Fox
  (USA) (all media) (laserdisc)
Filming Locations
1100 South Pacific Ave - San Pedro, California, USA
  (June's Bar; Cindy fires rocket at police paddy wagon;exterior; now The Break Room)
11301 Santa Monica Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA
  ([53: 34]John Matrix & Cindy depart to go "shopping";exteriors)
11796 Sheldon Street - Sun Valley, California, USA
  (Surplus City where John Matrix & Cindy shop)
14401 Ventura Boulevard - Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  (Car dealership where Cook helps himself to a free car)
15301 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  (Sherman Oaks Galleria where Sully spots John Matrix/John Matrix fights security guards)
California, USA
Carmel, California, USA
Channel Islands, California, USA
Chapman Ranch - 1 Arrowrock Road, Mount Baldy, California, USA
  (John & Jenny Matrix' cabin 34°14'17.58"N 117°38'49.66"W)
Encino, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (opening sequence)
Greenacres, California, USA
Griffith Park - 4730 Crystal Springs Drive, Los Angeles, California, USA
Harold Lloyd's Greenacres Estate - 1740 Green Acres Drive, Beverly Hills, California, USA
Hidden Valley, California, USA
Long Beach, California, USA
  (airport scene)
Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Tom Bradley International Terminal, LAX International Airport)
Mt. Baldy, California, USA
  (Snack bar exterior)
Mulholland Drive, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Mullholland Drive & Beverly Glen Boulevard - Sherman Oaks, California, USA
  (John Matrix & Cindy chase Sully)
Pacific Coast Highway, California, USA
San Bernardino Mountains, California, USA
San Luis Obispo, California, USA
San Simeon, California, USA
  (Val Verde barracks, Hearst Castle)
Santa Barbara, California, USA
Sunspot Motel - 15101 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Cooke's motel room is here.)
USA
West 13th & South Pacific Avenue - San Pedro, California, USA
  (Cindy rescues John Matrix from the paddy wagon)
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