Iron Eagle poster

Iron Eagle( 1986)

TV-MAAction
55%
User
Score

Break the sound barrier.

Overview

When Doug's father, an Air Force Pilot, is shot down by MiGs belonging to a radical Middle Eastern state, no one seems able to get him out. Doug finds Chappy, an Air Force Colonel who is intrigued by the idea of sending in two fighters piloted by himself and Doug to rescue Doug's father after bombing the MiG base.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Louis Gossett Jr.

      Charles 'Chappy' Sinclair

    2. cast image

      Jason Gedrick

      Doug Masters

    3. cast image

      David Suchet

      Minister of Defense Col. Akir Nakesh

    4. cast image

      Tim Thomerson

      Col. Ted Masters

    5. cast image

      Larry B. Scott

      Reggie

    6. cast image

      Caroline Lagerfelt

      Elizabeth Masters

    7. cast image

      Jerry Levine

      Tony

    8. cast image

      Robbie Rist

      Milo Bazen

    9. cast image

      Michael Bowen

      Knotcher

    10. cast image

      Robert Jayne

      Matthew 'Matt' Masters

    11. cast image

      Melora Hardin

      Katie

    12. cast image

      David Greenlee

      Kingsley

    13. cast image

      Michael Alldredge

      Col. Blackburn

    14. cast image

      Tom Fridley

      Brillo

    15. cast image

      Rob Garrison

      Packer

    16. cast image

      Chino 'Fats' Williams

      Slappy

    17. cast image

      Jay Footlik

      Thatcher

    18. cast image

      Jacque Lynn Colton

      Hazel

    19. cast image

      Shawnee Smith

      Joenie

    20. cast image

      Lance LeGault

      General

    21. cast image

      Max Thayer

      Intelligence Officer

    22. cast image

      Dominick Brascia

      Harold (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by GenerationofSwine

    10
    Written by GenerationofSwine on Thu Jan 12 2023
    I always like to read through the other reviews and see what people are saying, at least the 1 star and 10 star reviews. The 1 Star reviews all say relatively the same thing. They all say that it's not realistic. This is a movie about an Air Force brat that manages to pilfer an F16 and flies off to the Middle East to rescue his father... and some people seem shocked that it's unrealistic. Just what exactly did they think they were sitting down to watch? Yeah, it's totally unrealistic, it kind of depicts the Air Force as your average business office... with jets. And the ease of which they...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    18000000.00

    Revenue

    24159872.00

    Keywords

    • rescue
    • government
    • airplane
    • general
    • parent child relationship
    • dictator
    • missile
    • cold war
    • patriotism
    • pilot
    • u.s. air force
    • colonel
    • aerial combat
    • execution
    • desert
    • radical
    • oil refinery
    • behind enemy lines
    • military
    • air force base
    • warplane