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| Director: | Andrew V. McLaglen | 
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| Writer: | Jack Davies | 
| Staring: | 
| When terrorists take over two oil rigs, and threaten to blow them up if their demands are not met, an eccentric anti-terrorism expert volunteers his unique commando unit to stop them. | |
| Release Date: | Feb 18, 1980 | 
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| Director: | Andrew V. McLaglen | 
| Writer: | Jack Davies | 
| Genres: | Action | 
| Keywords | sea, based on novel or book, ransom, north sea, terrorism, oil rig , eccentric man | 
| Production Companies | Universal Pictures, Cinema Seven Productions | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $2,993,772 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
|---|---|
| Roger Moore | Rufus Excalibur ffolkes | 
| Anthony Perkins | Lou Kramer | 
| James Mason | Admiral Brindsen | 
| David Hedison | Robert King | 
| Michael Parks | Harold Shulman | 
| Jack Watson | Captain Olafson | 
| David Wood | Terry Herring | 
| Jeremy Clyde | Lord Privy Seal Dennis Tipping | 
| George Baker | Fletcher | 
| Faith Brook | British Prime Minister | 
| Lea Brodie | Sanna | 
| Anthony Pullen Shaw | Robert F. Ackerman | 
| John Westbrook | Dawnay | 
| Jennifer Hilary | Sarah | 
| John Lee | Captain Harry Phillips | 
| Brook Williams | Helicopter Pilot | 
| Tim Bentinck | Harris | 
| Sean Arnold | Schmidt | 
| Eric Mason | Stallemo | 
| Saburô Kimura | Saburo | 
| Eiji Kusuhara | Eiji | 
| Angela Thorne | Woman on Train | 
| Martin Matthews | Man on Train | 
| Jonathan Newth | Kirk | 
| Robert Swann | Miller | 
| Richard Graydon | Rasmussen | 
| George Leech | Magnussen | 
| Thane Bettany | Heyerdal | 
| Dinny Powell | Member of ffolkes Assault Team (uncredited) | 
| David Ashford | Cab Driver (uncredited) | 
| Greg Powell | Fkolkes Assualt Team Member (uncredited) | 
| Barrie Holland | American Oilman (uncredited) | 
| Name | Job | 
|---|---|
| Andrew V. McLaglen | Director | 
| Tony Imi | Director of Photography | 
| David Appleby | Still Photographer | 
| John Richardson | Special Effects Supervisor | 
| Richard Graydon | Stunts | 
| Greg Powell | Stunts | 
| Michael Stevenson | Second Assistant Director | 
| Allan Foenander | Casting | 
| Michael J. Lewis | Original Music Composer | 
| Jack Davies | Novel, Writer | 
| Alan Strachan | Editor | 
| Bert Davey | Art Direction | 
| Maurice Carter | Production Design | 
| Ted Lloyd | Production Supervisor | 
| Name | Title | 
|---|---|
| Elliott Kastner | Producer | 
| Moses Rothman | Executive Producer | 
| Denis Holt | Associate Producer | 
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