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Tripwire is a 1989 American film directed by James Lemmo.
It is an action/adventure movie about a terrorist and government secret agent personal vendetta that began when a train hijacking goes badly awry and the terrorist's son is accidentally killed. The original music score was composed by Richard Stone. Originally intended for a theatrical release (it did get releases only in Europe between 1989 and 1990), the movie was released directly to video and laserdisc on March 21, 1990 in the U.S. by RCA/Columbia and in Canada on video only by Cineplex Odeon. The movie has not been released on DVD and as of December 26, 2009, Sony has not announced any plans to release the movie on DVD.
Original Release
11/30/1989
US Release
01/12/1990
Cast
Name | Character |
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Terence Knox | Jack DeForest |
David Warner | Josef Szabo |
Isabella Hofmann | Annie |
Charlotte Lewis | Trudy |
Andras Jones | Rick DeForest |
Sy Richardson | Turbo |
Marco Rodriguez | El Tigre |
Viggo Mortensen | Hans |
Yaphet Kotto | Lee Pitt |
Tommy Chong | Merle Shine |
Directors
Writers
B.J. Goldman, William Lustig, Spiro Razatos
Cast
Name | Character |
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Terence Knox | Jack DeForest |
David Warner | Josef Szabo |
Isabella Hofmann | Annie |
Charlotte Lewis | Trudy |
Andras Jones | Rick DeForest |
Sy Richardson | Turbo |
Marco Rodriguez | El Tigre |
Viggo Mortensen | Hans |
Yaphet Kotto | Lee Pitt |
Tommy Chong | Merle Shine |
Meg Foster | Julia |
Dean Tokuno | Mizoguchi |
Jon Richard Platten | Major Riley |
Richard Stay | Jeff Szabo |
Lou Bonacki | Reese |
Craig Clyde | Magruder |
Frank L. Bare II | Roomer |
Melinda Haynes | Turbo's Girl |
Antonio Martín | Hector |
Corky Edgar | Trucker #1 |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Paul Hertzberg | Executive Producer |
Lisa M. Hansen | Producer |
Jefferson Richard | Producer |