Wanted: Dead or Alive 1987
"Nick Randall is a loner. A legend. A bounty hunter. He's the best there is at the job he hates."
Dive into the gritty world of 1987's high-stakes action thriller *Wanted: Dead or Alive*, directed by Gary Sherman.
Director: Gary Sherman
Cast
Rutger Hauer
Nick Randall
Gene Simmons
Malak Al Rahim
Eli Danker
Robert Aziz
Nick Faltas
Amir
Robert Guillaume
Philmore Walker
Dennis Burkley
Farnsworth
Mel Harris
Terry
Hugh Gillin
Patrick Danahy
Jerry Hardin
John Lipton
Robert Harper
Dave Henderson
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987) about?
The film follows Nick Randall, a Los Angeles bounty hunter and ex-CIA operative, who is drawn into a deadly game when a former colleague asks for his help tracking a terrorist. As the hunt intensifies, Randall discovers he's become the quarry, leading to a tense showdown on the waterfront.
Who directed Wanted: Dead or Alive?
Gary Sherman directed this 1987 action-crime thriller, known for his work in genre films that blend suspense with high-stakes drama.
Who stars in Wanted: Dead or Alive?
The film features Rutger Hauer as the lead, alongside Gene Simmons, Eli Danker, and Robert Guillaume in key roles.
Is Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987) worth watching?
With its tight pacing, strong lead performance, and classic action-crime vibes, *Wanted: Dead or Alive* is a solid pick for fans of the genre. While not a blockbuster, it delivers the kind of gritty, no-frills entertainment that holds up well over time.
How long is Wanted: Dead or Alive?
The film runs for 104 minutes, packing its story with action and intrigue.
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About Wanted: Dead or Alive (1987) — The Gritty Bounty Hunter Thriller You Can't Look Away From
Dive into the gritty world of 1987's high-stakes action thriller *Wanted: Dead or Alive*, directed by Gary Sherman. The film follows Nick Randall, a hardened Los Angeles bounty hunter and former CIA operative, who becomes the target of a ruthless terrorist while tracking down a dangerous fugitive. With a backdrop of neon-lit streets and shadowy docks, the movie blends crime, suspense, and relentless action as Randall races against time to outmaneuver both his prey and his pursuers. Themes of redemption and survival collide in this taut, no-nonsense thriller that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
Starring Rutger Hauer as the enigmatic Randall, the cast is rounded out by the charismatic Gene Simmons and a supporting ensemble that adds depth to the story. *Wanted: Dead or Alive* delivers a punchy, adrenaline-fueled narrative that balances explosive set pieces with moments of quiet intensity, making it a standout in the action-crime genre.
