Red Scorpion · LeviOsa

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Red Scorpion · LeviOsa

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They think they control him. Think again.

AdventureActionWar1h 45m

🍅17%

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17%

Tomatometer

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36%

Popcornmeter

6.0

TMDB

Storyline

A Soviet commando is sent to eliminate a rebel leader in Africa. Soon he finds himself doubting his mission.

Trailers

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Details

DirectorJoseph Zito

ReleasedDec 24, 1988

StatusReleased

Original languageEnglish

Budget

$16M

Revenue

$4.2M

Parental guideRUS

Studios

Scorpion Film ProductionAbramoff ProductionShapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment

Cast

Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren

Lt. Nikolai Rachenko

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Dewey Ferguson

Al White

Al White

Kallunda Kintash

T. P. McKenna

T. P. McKenna

General Vortek

Carmen Argenziano

Carmen Argenziano

Colonel Zayas

Alex Colon

Alex Colon

Sgt. Mendez

Brion James

Brion James

Krasnov

Ruben Nthodi

Ango Sundata

Vusi Dibakwane

Guerilla Officer

James Mthoba

Guerilla Officer

Dinky Motsemme

Guerilla Officer

Ernest Ndhlovu

Ernest Ndhlovu

Guerilla Guard

Where to watch(NG)

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

Screambox Amazon Channel

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

Troma NOW

Midnight Pulp Amazon Channel

Cineverse Amazon Channel

Rent / Buy

Amazon Video

Fandango At Home

Reviews

8 reviews · 6 critics · 1 fan

1 fresh · 6 rotten

V

Variety Staff

RTVarietyJan 14, 2008

A dull, below-average action pic, lensed in Swaziland.

S

Stephen Holden

RTNew York TimesMay 20, 2003

The movie's reflective moments belong to Mr. Lundgren's sweaty chest.

R

Richard Harrington

RTWashington PostJan 1, 2000

Beware of its stink.

E

Ed Travis

RTHollywood JesusMar 31, 2020

Red Scorpion is a legitimate gem of the 1980s action movie canon. It captures a still-rising Dolph Lundgren and uses every strength in his arsenal to create one of his most iconic action heroes.

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Information

Title

Red Scorpion

Released

Dec 24, 1988

Rated

R

Region of Origin

Namibia, South Africa

Original Audio

English

Runtime

1h 45m

Status

Released

Studios

Scorpion Film Production, Abramoff Production

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