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Danger Zone (1995)

Tags: Supporting Role, Minimal Screentime, Action!, Independent, Last Resort for the Obsessive Fan, Career Trajectory: Troubled Actor, Has an Accent, Weirdness

Summary

Something about following some stolen weapons to Africa or something.

Direction

Allan Eastman

Downey Factor

Low.

Character

Jim, some crazy weapons dealer or something.

Looks

Same hair as in Home for the Holidays, but not as clean-cut overall.

Performance

Nothing to rave about.

Accent

Southern

Dies, Gay or Villain

Yes, no, no.

Other Actors

Billy Zane

Connection

Billy Zane in Only You

RDJ Says

Five hundred grand for two weeks.

Availability

Your local video store should have thrown it away, but maybe they didn't. Released on DVD in Regions 2 and 4.

Foreign Titles

Brazil: Zona de Perigo (Danger Zone)
Croatia: Opasna Zona (Hazardous Zone)
Germany: Zone des Todes (Zone of Death)
Germany: Alarmstufe: Tod (Uncertainty Phase: Death)

Rotten Tomatoes

Danger Zone

2 Reasons to See It

1. You're on a mission to see every Billy Zane movie ever made.
2. You are being held at gunpoint.

Overall

Dreadful.

If You Like It

You might also like badly dubbed bootleg videos from the back room in that one store in chinatown, Air America (1990)

Photos

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