Deathline
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Deathline is a 1997 science fiction
Science fiction
Science fiction is a genre of fiction dealing with imaginary but more or less plausible content such as future settings, futuristic science and technology, space travel, aliens, and paranormal abilities...

, action
Action film
Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...

 film starring Rutger Hauer and Yvonne Sciò
Yvonne Sciò
-Biography:Sciò appeared in the music video for Tal Bachman's song "She's So High. Sciò married Stefano Dammicco on November 12, 2005.-Filmography:*La Masseria Delle Allodole *The Pink Panther *Torrente 3: el Protector...

. It was also released under the titles Redline and Armageddon. It is the first film between Rutger Hauer and Mark Dacascos
Mark Dacascos
Mark Alan Dacascos is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18....

. A Canadian - Dutch co-production it was filmed mainly in Hungary. Just over 92 minutes long.

Plot

Wade, Marina and Merrick smuggle goods in from America to a decadent high tech Russia in the near future. On his last job, Wade and his girlfriend are murdered by Merrick.

Realizing he might have some worth, Wade's body is brought back to life by a secret Russian military organisation. He later escapes from a hospital and, helped by Katya who is a double of Marina, goes after Merrick.

However Merrick used the money he stole to buy himself powerful new friends. It also turns out that Merrick is just a pawn in a bigger game with a group that plans on taking Russia over.

Cast

  • Rutger Hauer as John Anderson Wade
  • Mark Dacascos
    Mark Dacascos
    Mark Alan Dacascos is an American actor and martial artist. He won numerous karate and various styles of kung fu championships between the ages of 7 and 18....

     as Merrick
  • Yvonne Scio
    Yvonne Sciò
    -Biography:Sciò appeared in the music video for Tal Bachman's song "She's So High. Sciò married Stefano Dammicco on November 12, 2005.-Filmography:*La Masseria Delle Allodole *The Pink Panther *Torrente 3: el Protector...

     as Marina K / Katya
  • Patrick Dreikauss as Mishka
  • Randall William Cook as Vanya the Special Prosecutor
  • Michael Mehlman as Serge
  • Ildiko Szucs as Antonia
  • Istvan Kanizsai as Assistant Prosecutor
  • John Thompson
    John Thompson
    -Academics:* Sir John Eric Sidney Thompson , English archeologist and Mayan scholar* John G. Thompson , mathematician* John Thompson , professor at Cambridge...

     as Udo
  • Gabor Peter Vincze as Lt. Lo
  • Scott Athea as Brat
  • Atilla Apra as Yamoto
  • Jak Osmond as Assassin
  • Roger La Page as Beggar
  • Agnes Banfalvi as Russian President
  • Gabor Nagy
    Gábor Nagy
    Gábor Nagy is a Hungarian football player. He currently plays for Szombathelyi Haladás in Hungary.He signed for FC Aarau on 6 February 2007.-External links:** -References:...

    as Priest
  • Rolland Kollarski as Rutger Hauer's stunt double
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