STRATEGIC COMMAND (1997)

MORGAN'S RATING

Action superstar Michael Dudikoff is Dr. Rick Harding, a special ops agent who is forced to stop a ruthless circle of terrorists who have hijacked a plane carrying the Vice President. Things are further complicated when Harding's wife happens to be aboard the flight as well.

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Michael Dudikoff (Dr. Rick Harding), Paul Winfield (Rowan), Richard Norton (Carlos Gruber), Amanda Wyss (Michelle Harding), Jsu Garcia (Captain Rattner), Robin Lange (Lisa), Gina Mari (Mira), Stephen Quadros (Vlos), Tim Abell (Dino), Michael Cavanaugh (Vice President Charles Baker), Warren Burton (Colpart), Jim McMullan (The President), Matthew Walker (Brier), Marcus Aurelius (Ernie Wells), Larry Poindexter (Jack Haynes), Bill Langlois Monroe (Martin), Alexandra Bokyun Chun (Amie), Bryan Cranston (Phil Hertzberg).

40,000,000 LIVES AT STAKE.

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PRODUCTION INFORMATION

RELEASE DATE: January 6th, 1997 (USA) (VIDEO PREMIERE) - Also known as Executive Command. - Shots of the SR-71 leaving the airfield hanger and taking off were also used in Michael Dudikoff's Black Thunder (1997), also directed by Rick Jacobson. Portions of the musical score were used in Dudikoff's Counter Measures (1997).

DIRECTOR: Rick Jacobson (Black Thunder). WRITERS: Sean McGinty and Tripp Reed. PRODUCERS: Ashok Amritraj and Andrew Stevens. EXECUTIVE PRODUCER: Alan B. Bursteen. LINE PRODUCER: William B. Steakley. ORIGINAL MUSIC: David Wurst and Eric Wurst. DISTRIBUTOR: Command Productions.

CRITICAL COMMENTS

"Could have been marketed as Executive Decision 2 for all the similarities it possesses. Regardless, it's a slightly better movie than some of Dudikoff's more recent DOAs." -- Morgan Muscat, The Action Kings