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Pentathlon( 1994)

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Just do it... or die!

Overview

When East German Eric Brogar wins a gold medal in the pentathlon, he escapes to freedom in the west with the help of a beautiful American athlete. But his demanding coach, Heinrich Mueller vows revenge and Eric's best friend and his father pay the ultimate price for his freedom when they are killed by the Secret Police. In Los Angeles, Eric starts to train for the gold again. But when Mueller comes to America, Eric must win the most deadly game of all… the fight for his life.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Dolph Lundgren

      Eric Brogar

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      David Soul

      Heinrich Müller

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      Renée Coleman

      Julia Davis

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      Roger E. Mosley

      John Creese

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      Evan James Malmuth

      Offerman

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      David Drummond

      Hundt

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      Daniel Riordan

      Jürgen Reinhardt

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      Philip Bruns

      Vic

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      Gerald Hopkins

      Christian

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      Bruce Malmuth

      Erhardt

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    A review by iluvdvds

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    Written by iluvdvds on Fri Jul 20 2012
    A fun and very entertaining sports / action film that's truly underrated! Dolph Lundgren - star of a whole bunch of epic actioners from THE EXPENDABLES to RED SCORPION - is on fine performance as this Pentathlon player. Is there nothing this man can't do?! What we have here is a slightly different Lundgren vehicle - it's less about shooting up baddies and more about competing...with Nazis, naturally. Instead what we get is Dolph film in which his character is not only a powerful and strong bad-ass, but sensitive and very funny at time. PENTATHLON is a mighty fine sports film which is pe...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    -

    Revenue

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    Keywords

    • berlin, germany
    • olympic games
    • coach
    • defection
    • east germany
    • pentathlon
    • seoul, south korea