Death Force

"He Came Back From the Dead... AND NOW HEADS WILL ROLL!"

Nov 15 1978 R 1h 36m
Action, Crime, Drama

James Iglehart is Doug Russell, an American who steals a shipment of gold in the Philippines with two Vietnam War buddies, who cut his throat and throw him overboard. Russell washes ashore an island inhabited by two Japanese soldiers stranded there since World War II. They nurse him back to health and he is taught martial arts and the art of the samurai. Back in the States, his treacherous pals, Marelli and Maghee, use their loot and viciousness to muscle their way into Los Angels mafia turf.

Plot

After being left for dead, the man is rescued by two Japanese soldiers, living on a remote island, who teach him the ways of the samurai. Upon returning to the USA, he quickly exacts a bloody revenge on his tormentors and reunite with his wife and son.

Written by

Howard R. Cohen, Cirio H. Santiago, Robert E. Waters

Directed by

Cirio H. Santiago

Cast

James Iglehart, Carmen Argenziano, Leon Isaac Kennedy

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America, Philippines

Production Companies

Cosa Nueva

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
DEATH FORCE (aka VENGEANCE IS MINE) + VAMPIRE HOOKERS (VINEGAR SYNDROME DRIVE-IN DOUBLE FEATURE)
Scores
# of Votes
719
Average Rating
5.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
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