When a large group of escaped convicts take Ike Slayton, a Vietnam veteran's wife hostage, Slayton enlists the help of his old army friend in a furious search to find her, while a hard-nosed National Guardsman leads a platoon of solders determined to kill or capture all the convicts, even if it means killing all the hostages in the crossfire.
Acting
Brad Davis commits to simmering rage like rent is due.
Practical Effects
Real explosions, real sweat, real questionable decisions.
Director
Peter Maris
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