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C.I.A. II: Target Alexa

1993 · 90 min

A routine direct-to-video actioner that moves fast on shootouts and double-crosses without asking much of you.

Directed by
Lorenzo Lamas
Genres
Thriller, Action
Starring
Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, John Savage
Overview
When a top secret nuclear guidance system is stolen by an ex-CIA operative looking to sell the deadly device to the top bidder, it's up to a determined CIA agent and the international terrorist who he has vowed to capture to team up and stop the madman from destabilizing the world in the feature directorial debut of action icon Lorenzo Lamas. CIA Agent Mark Graver (Lamas) was living a quiet life when word came down that a government facility had been breached and a valuable device stolen. Now forced to team with former terrorist Alexa (Kathleen Kinmont) to retrieve the guidance system from international terrorist Franz Kluge (John Savage).

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Directed by
Lorenzo Lamas
Genres
Thriller, Action
Starring
Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, John Savage
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    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
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    • crime
    • betrayal
    • loyalty
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    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
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    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
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    Horror1
    Humour2
    Realism5
    Romance2
    Tension4
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    Details

    Genres
    thriller, action
    Directed by
    Lorenzo Lamas
    Written by
    Michael January
    Starring
    Lorenzo Lamas, Kathleen Kinmont, John Savage, John Saint Ryan, Lori Fetrick, Branscombe Richmond, Pamela Dixon, Al Sapienza
    Cinematography
    Richard Pepin
    Runtime
    90 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    German, English, French

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