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| studio = [[Lang Elliott Entertainment]]<br />Cage Productions<br />[[New Century Vista Film Company]]<br />Heron Communications |
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| distributor = [[Warner Bros.|Warner Bros. Pictures]]<br />(USA/Canada)<br />[[Walt Disney Pictures]]<br />(International) |
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| released = September 1, 1989 |
| released = September 1, 1989 |
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| runtime = 100 minutes |
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Revision as of 13:07, 8 October 2012
| Cage | |
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 1989 Theatrical Poster | |
| Directed by | Lang Elliott |
| Written by | Hugh Kelley |
| Produced by | Lang Elliott (producer) A. Edward Ezor (associate producer) Larry J. Lebow (executive producer} Jack Roe (co-producer) |
| Starring | Reb Brown Lou Ferrigno |
| Cinematography | Jacques Haitkin |
| Edited by | Mark S. Westmore |
| Music by | Michael Wetherwax |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures (USA/Canada) Walt Disney Pictures (International) |
Release date | September 1, 1989 |
Running time | 100 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $618,178 (USA) |
Cage is a 1989 American martial arts action film starriing Reb Brown and Lou Ferrigno.
Plot
A GI in Vietnam saves his buddy's life, but in the process is shot in the head. The injury results in brain damage to the point where he basically has a child's brain in a (very large) man's body. When they get out of the army the two open up a bar together, but some local gangsters make things tough for them after they refuse to take part in brutal "cage" matches where fighters battle to the point of serious injury and/or death
Cast
- Lou Ferrigno as Billy Thomas
- Reb Brown as Scott Monroe
- Michael Dante as Tony Baccola
- Mike Moroff as Mario
- Marilyn Tokuda as Morgan Garrett
- Al Leong as Tiger Joe
- James Shigeta as Tin Lum Yin
- Branscombe Richmond as Diablo
- Tiger Chung Lee as Chang
- Al Ruscio as Costello
- Daniel Martine as Mono
- Rion Hunter as Chao Tung
- Dana Lee as Pang
- Maggie Mae Miller as Meme
- Paul Sorensen as Matt
- Danny Trejo as Costello's Bodyguard (uncredited)
Reception
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The movie received a modest reception from critics.[1]
References
- ^ "MOVIE REVIEW: Martial-Arts Fighters Square Off in 'Cage,' a Male-Bonding Tale". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2011-03-17.
External links
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