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Commando (1985)

Directed by Mark L. Lester · 90 min · Action, Adventure, Thriller

27.8 TOPICAL score · #3,752 of 6,776 films

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John Matrix, the former leader of a special commando strike force that always got the toughest jobs done, is forced back into action when his young daughter is kidnapped. To find her, Matrix has to fight his way through an array of punks, killers, one of his former commandos, and a fully equipped private army. With the help of a feisty stewardess and an old friend, Matrix has only a few hours to overcome his greatest challenge: finding his daughter before she's killed.

Commando (1985, directed by Mark L. Lester) has a TOPICAL score of 27.8 - ranked 3,752 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on awards. Critics: 68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 51. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (3,327 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 51 languages.

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Critics28
Audience52
Awards0
Historical impact82
Lasting engagement75
Cast27
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Arnold Schwarzenegger (actor #602), Rae Dawn Chong, Dan Hedaya (actor #1,451), Vernon Wells

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