McBain(1991)
The drug lords have the power, the money, the connections. They didn't count on McBain
McBain Synopsis
Santos attempts to lead a people's revolt in Colombia to overthrow the Presidente. When his revolt fails and he is killed, his sister Christina goes to New York to find McBain, a lieutenant Santos rescued during the Vietnam War. McBain agrees to help, recruits his old war buddies, raises some cash by killing a few drug dealers, then leads an attack to topple the Colombian government.
McBain (1991) is a action, war and drama film directed by James Glickenhaus, released on September 20, 1991 with a runtime of 1h 47m. It stars Christopher Walken, Michael Ironside, Michael Joseph DeSare and Chick Vennera. Viewers rate it 4.3 out of 10 across 53 ratings.
- Director:
- James Glickenhaus
- Writers:
- James Glickenhaus
- Producers:
- J. Boyce Harman Jr.
- Cinematographer:
- Robert M. Baldwin
- Composer:
- Christopher Franke
- Production:
- Marble Hall, Shapiro-Glickenhaus Entertainment
- Status:
- Released
McBain (1991) Trailer
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McBain Cast & Crew
Main cast
Christopher Walken
as McBain
Michael Ironside
as Frank Bruce
- Michael Joseph DeSare
Michael Joseph DeSare
as Major Tenny
Chick Vennera
as Roberto Santos
Steve James
as Eastland
Thomas G. Waites
as Gill
Jay Patterson
as Dr. Dalton
María Conchita Alonso
as Christina Santos
Joel Torre
as Chauffeur
- Big Boy Gomez
Big Boy Gomez
as Fat Soldier
Victor Argo
as El Presidente
Andy Gill
as Secret Service Agent
Key crew
Directed by James Glickenhaus, written by James Glickenhaus, produced by J. Boyce Harman Jr..
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McBain Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.3/10 from 53 ratings.
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McBain – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch McBain online?
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McBain (1991) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads and Troma NOW, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in McBain?
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The main cast of McBain (1991) includes Christopher Walken, Michael Ironside, Michael Joseph DeSare, Chick Vennera and Steve James. The film was directed by James Glickenhaus. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was McBain released?
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McBain was released on September 20, 1991 and runs for 1h 47m.
Is McBain worth watching?
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McBain (1991) holds an average rating of 4.3 out of 10 from 53 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, war and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for McBain?
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