Sudden Death(1995)
Terror goes into overtime.
Sudden Death Synopsis
When a man's daughter is suddenly taken during a championship hockey game – with the captors demanding a billion dollars by game's end – he frantically sets a plan in motion to rescue her and abort an impending explosion before the final buzzer.
Sudden Death (1995) is a action, drama, thriller and crime film directed by Peter Hyams, released on October 27, 1995 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry and Whittni Wright. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 841 ratings.
- Director:
- Peter Hyams
- Writers:
- Gene Quintano, Karen Elise Baldwin
- Producers:
- Moshe Diamant, Howard Baldwin
- Cinematographer:
- Peter Hyams
- Composer:
- John Debney
- Production:
- Shattered Productions, Universal Pictures, Imperial Entertainment, Signature Entertainment
- Budget:
- $35,000,000
- Revenue:
- $64,350,171
- Status:
- Released
Sudden Death (1995) Trailer
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Sudden Death Videos & Clips
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Sudden Death (1995) Original Trailer [FHD]
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McCord Takes Hostage Negotiations Into his Own Hands
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Sudden Death Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jean-Claude Van Damme
as Darren Francis Thomas McCord
Powers Boothe
as Joshua Foss
Raymond J. Barry
as Vice President Daniel Bender
Whittni Wright
as Emily McCord
Ross Malinger
as Tyler McCord
Dorian Harewood
as Matthew Hallmark
Kate McNeil
as Kathi
Michael Gaston
as Hickey
Audra Lindley
as Mrs. Ferrara
Brian Delate
as Blair
- Steve Aronson
Steve Aronson
as Dooley
- Michael R. Aubele
Michael R. Aubele
as Ace
Key crew
Directed by Peter Hyams, written by Gene Quintano and Karen Elise Baldwin, produced by Moshe Diamant and Howard Baldwin.
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Sudden Death Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 841 ratings.
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Sudden Death – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Sudden Death online?
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Sudden Death (1995) is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Sudden Death?
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The main cast of Sudden Death (1995) includes Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry, Whittni Wright and Ross Malinger. The film was directed by Peter Hyams. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Sudden Death released?
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Sudden Death was released on October 27, 1995 and runs for 1h 51m.
Is Sudden Death worth watching?
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Sudden Death (1995) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 841 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Sudden Death?
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