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Striker (1988 film)

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'Striker' (also known as 'Combat Force'; released in the Philippines as 'Nicaragua') is an Italian action film directed by Enzo G. Castellari. The film imitates the style of the 'Rambo' movies.

Cast



*John Phillip Law: Frank Morris

*Melonee Rodgers: Marta

*Frank Zagarino: Slade

*John Steiner: Kariasin

*Werner Pochath: Houtman

*Daniel Greene: Truck Driver

Release



In the Philippines, the film was released as 'Nicaragua' by Golden Films on March 17, 1988.

Reception



From contemporary reviews, "Lor." of 'Variety' reviewed the AIP Home Video release on January 16, 1989, declaring the film to be an "above-average Italian actioner" that was "attractively lensed on location in Santo Domingo" with the battles, captures and escapes being "well-executed by Enzo G. Castellari".

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