Iron Eagle


1h 59m 1986

Brief Synopsis

Doug is the teenage son of a U.S. Air Force pilot who was shot down over a Middle Eastern country and is being held hostage. Frustrated by the government's inability to secure his father's release, Doug gets some of his school friends to help him with his personal plan to save his father. The boys

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Drama
War
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
TriStar Pictures
Location
Fillmore, California, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA; Mojave Desert, California, USA; Philippines; Tel Aviv, Israel; Van Nuys, California, USA; Camarillo, California, USA; Nevada, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 59m

Synopsis

Doug is the teenage son of a U.S. Air Force pilot who was shot down over a Middle Eastern country and is being held hostage. Frustrated by the government's inability to secure his father's release, Doug gets some of his school friends to help him with his personal plan to save his father. The boys manage to get the use of two Air Force jets and Doug persuades a veteran pilot to fly one while he flies the other.

Crew

Baruch Abulof

Assistant Director

Eitan Alon

Location Manager

Gary Anderton

Assistant Camera Operator

Bobby Angelle

Stunts

Billy G Arter

Transportation Coordinator

John Ashby

Stunts

Jimmy Bain

Song

Rachel Balanga

Assistant Editor

Jeff Banner

Other

Gene Biernot

Transportation Captain

Alan C. Blomquist

Assistant Director

Janet Brady

Stunts

James Brown

Song Performer

James Brown

Song

Deborah Ann Bryan

Stunts

Cindy Carr

Set Decorator

Ronit Chayun

Production Coordinator

Razi Chen

Location Manager

Barbara Claman

Casting

George Clinton Jr.

Song Performer

George Clinton Jr.

Song

Elie Cohn

Assistant Director

Jerry Davies

Sound Editor

Richard Davis

Other

Spencer Davis

Song

John Dexter

Song

Ronnie James Dio

Song Performer

Ronnie James Dio

Song

Doc Duhame

Stunts

Kevin Elders

Screenplay

Kevin Elders

Executive Producer

Kevin Elson

Song

Tony Fanucchi

Song

John Fogerty

Song

Richard Foreman

Photography

Sidney J. Furie

Screenplay

Joseph Geisinger

Boom Operator

Karen Golden

Script Supervisor

Paula A Gordon

Post-Production Coordinator

Adriana Grampa-michel

Casting Associate

Richard Graves

Assistant Director

Mark Green

Property Master Assistant

Adam Greenberg

Director Of Photography

Zvia Grego

Hair

George Grenville

Editor

Paul Hackman

Song

Bob Halligan

Song

Yoni Hamenachem

Photography

William Hansard Jr.

Other

Ted Hauser

Assistant Camera Operator

Bruce Hayes

Other

Rainey Haynes

Song

Rainey Haynes

Song Performer

Jarn Heil

Other

Steven Hinton

Stunts

Duane Hitchings

Song

Marc D Hochberg

Craft Service

M Hod

Technical Advisor

Frank Holgate

Director Of Photography

Alan Holly

Sound Mixer

Alan Holly

Foley Mixer

Alan Holly

Adr Mixer

Jake Hooker

Song

Chris Howell

Stunt Coordinator

Chris Howell

Stunts

Miles Hunter

Song

Anthony Ippolito

Sound Editor

Don Isaacs

Sound Editor

Roger Jaep

Assistant Editor

Ken S Johnson

Music Editor

Keii Johnston

Stunts

Mick Jones

Song

Esty Kariv

Makeup Assistant

Mikey Kehoe

Production Assistant

Kevin Killingsworth

Stunts

Josh King

Production Assistant

Robb Wilson King

Production Designer

Jono Kouzouyan

Gaffer

Karen Kubeck

Hair

Karen Kubeck

Makeup Supervisor

Richard Le Grand

Sound Editor

Lou Lenart

Associate Producer

Shmulik Levi

Key Grip

Don Macdougall

Sound

John Mack

Sound

John Marino

Consultant

John Marino

Camera

Omri Maron

Production Supervisor

Eric Martin

Song Performer

Eric Martin

Song

Dani Matas

Assistant Camera Operator

Steven Mcafee

Production Assistant

Sigura Meir

Transportation Manager

Ingrid C Michaels

Production Coordinator

Doron Mizrachi

Property Master

Bernardo Munoz

Other

Bill Nelson

Sound Mixer

John Neville

Other

Leslie Nicholson

Wardrobe

Mark Niclas

Casting

Niels Nielsen

Other

Beth Nuffer

Stunts

Nancy Nye

Set Decorator

Michele Panelli-venetis

Production Assistant

Kenneth Pepiot

Special Effects Supervisor

Sharon S Perl

Accounting Assistant

Basil Poledouris

Music

Larry Powell

Assistant Director

Larry Powell

Unit Production Manager

Shneor Ratzkovsky

Production Accountant

Kimberley Rew

Song

Udi Rimer

Gaffer

Mark Roberts

Adr Editor

Mic Rodgers

Stunts

Ariel Roshko

Art Department

Michael Runyard

Stunt Coordinator

Michael Runyard

Stunts

Ron Samuels

Producer

Arthur C Schaefer

Unit Production Manager

Art Scholl

Stunts

Neal Schon

Song

Leon Selditz

Sound Editor

Moshe Shaldov

Production

Sharon Shamir

Assistant Director

Nira Sherman

Accounting Assistant

Steve Shkolnik

Location Manager

Dee Snider

Song

Keith Stafford

Sound Editor

Paul Steinke

Production Accountant

Charles M Stewart

Property Master

Paul H Stewart

Special Effects Supervisor

Rick Stewart

Sound Editor

Dave Stumph

Wardrobe

Terry Szostek

Assistant Editor

Maya Tabi

Casting

Keith Tellez

Stunts

Chris Toffales

Consultant

Chris Toffales

Camera

Ike Turner

Song Performer

Tina Turner

Song Performer

Dick Tyler Sr.

Sound

Michael G. Uva

Best Boy

David Varod

On-Set Dresser

Chuck Wentworth

Stunts

Muff Winwood

Song

Stevie Winwood

Song

Joe Wizan

Producer

Doug Wood

Key Grip

Jean Claud Yaacovosky

Best Boy

Zivit Yakir

Makeup Artist

Jack Yanekian

Electrician

Eli Yarkony

Sound Mixer

Yossi Yarkony

Boom Operator

Tamar Yaron

Assistant Editor

Stan Zabka

Assistant Director

Shafrira Zakai

Casting

Rochelle Zaltzman

Costume Designer

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Drama
War
Release Date
1986
Distribution Company
TriStar Pictures
Location
Fillmore, California, USA; Los Angeles, California, USA; Mojave Desert, California, USA; Philippines; Tel Aviv, Israel; Van Nuys, California, USA; Camarillo, California, USA; Nevada, USA

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 59m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States January 13, 1986

Released in United States Winter January 17, 1986

Began shooting April 29, 1985.

Released in United States January 13, 1986 (World premiere in Dallas, Texas January 13, 1986.)

Released in United States Winter January 17, 1986