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Directed by | John Terlesky |
Written by | John Terlesky |
Produced by | Lisa M. Hansen Paul Hertzberg (executive producer) John Paul Pettinato (co-producer) Hans C. Ritter (line producer) |
Starring | Michael Madsen Kristy Swanson David Dukes Ron Perlman |
Cinematography | Zoran Hochstätter |
Edited by | Daniel Duncan |
Music by | Joseph Stanley Williams |
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Distributed by | CineTel Films (non-US) HBO (TV) |
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Running time | 95 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Supreme Sanction is a 1999 action crime thriller film directed by John Terlesky and starring Michael Madsen, Kristy Swanson, and David Dukes. The film premiered on HBO on April 9, 1999.[1] It uses stock footage from a 1998 film Airborne.
Plot summary
[edit]A secret government unit, Section Alpha, leads an enemy pilot to attack army helicopters during a patrol, killing a female soldier. A television reporter investigates to uncover the truth but the unit wants him killed too, so it sends a skilled assassin. She deliberately misfires a shot when she sees him with his daughter, making her Alpha's next target, as she recalls the fatal hits on a general who has known all about the attack. After saving his life, she joins him to fight back.
Cast
[edit]- Michael Madsen as Dalton
- Kristy Swanson as Jenna
- David Dukes as Jordan McNamara
- Ron Perlman as The Director
- Tommy "Tiny" Lister Jr. as Lester
- Al Sapienza as Holman
- Donald Adeosun Faison as Marcus
- Holliston "Holli" Coleman as Bailey McNamara
- Teo as Ron, The Security Guard
- Dannon Green as Stebbins
- D.J. Berg as Henderson
- Marshall Manesh as Hawk Face Man
References
[edit]- ^ Pike, Julie. "Ju's review of 'Supreme Sanction'". perlmanpages.com. Archived from the original on September 21, 2016. Retrieved September 11, 2016.