Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985) - film review
Guy Hamilton
Action / Adventure / Comedy / Crime / Thriller
Summary
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins is an American comedy thriller film first released in 1985,
directed by Guy Hamilton.
The film is based on a novel by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir and stars Fred Ward, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley, J.A. Preston and George Coe.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Guy Hamilton
- Script: Warren Murphy (novel), Richard Sapir (novel), Christopher Wood
- Photo: Andrew Laszlo
- Music: Craig Safan
- Cast: Fred Ward (Remo Williams), Joel Grey (Chiun), Wilford Brimley (Harold Smith), J.A. Preston (Conn MacCleary), George Coe (Gen. Scott Watson), Charles Cioffi (George Grove), Kate Mulgrew (Maj. Rayner Fleming), Patrick Kilpatrick (Stone), Michael Pataki (Jim Wilson), Davenia McFadden (NYC traffic control cop), Cosie Costa (Pvt. Damico), J.P. Romano (Boomer #1), Joel Kramer (Boomer #2), Frank Ferrara (Boomer #3), Marv Albert (Sports announcer), Ray Woodfork (Hood #1), Phil Neilson (Hood #2), Webster Whinery (Hood #3), Frank Simpson (Senior police officer), Dodi Kenan (Nurse), Reginald VelJohnson (Ambulance driver), Jon Polito (Zack), Gene LeBell (Red), Michael Ryan (Sgt. Sullivan), Jeff Allin (Lt. Fox), Will Jeffries (Young captain), Sebastian Ligarde (Pvt. Johnson), Roger Cudney (Capt, Young), Duane Clark (Logger), John Christianson (Logger), Phil Culotta (Soldier driver), Tom McBride (’Jim’ in soap opera), Andrew MacMillan (’Doctor’ in soap opera), Wendy Gazelle (’Linda’ in soap opera), Suzanne Snyder (’Nurse’ in soap opera), William Hickey (The Coney Island barker), Pete Richardson (Construction Worker)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 121 min
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