Death Force (1978) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Death Force (1978) — James Iglehart is Doug Russell, an American who steals a shipment of gold in the Streaming on Troma NOW.
Death Force (1978) Storyline
James Iglehart is Doug Russell, an American who steals a shipment of gold in the Philippines with two Vietnam War buddies, who cut his throat and throw him overboard. Russell washes ashore an island inhabited by two Japanese soldiers stranded there since World War II. They nurse him back to health and he is taught martial arts and the art of the samurai. Back in the States, his treacherous pals, Marelli and Maghee, use their loot and viciousness to muscle their way into Los Angels mafia turf.
Full Cast & Crew
- James Iglehart as Doug Russell
- Leon Isaac Kennedy as McGee
- Carmen Argenziano as Morelli
- Jayne Kennedy as Maria Russell
- Joe Mari Avellana
- Joonee Gamboa
- Leo Martinez
- Armando Federico
- Cathy Sabino
- James Monroe Iglehart
- Allen Arkus
- Tony Carreon
- Ernie Carvajal
- Vic Diaz
Why Watch Death Force?
The Vibe: Death Force is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action movie that firmly establishes itself as a must-watch from 1978. The pacing and atmosphere are perfectly calibrated to keep you engaged from start to finish.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 4.9/10, it retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its specific stylistic choices and unique premise.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy character-driven arcs layered with action-specific tropes, this deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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