McBain


1h 43m 1991

Brief Synopsis

An ex-Vietnam platoon gets back together to take on South America's drug lords.

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Political
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Armed Forces of the Philippines; Dda Public Relations; General Camera; Michael Dicosimo; New York City Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting; New York City Police Department Movie And Tv Unit; New York State Governor'S Office For Motion Picture & Tv Development; R/Greenberg Associates; Salon Films; Sound One
Distribution Company
Shapiro/Glickenhaus Entertainment; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Location
Taiwan; Saranac, New York, USA; Lake Placid, New York, USA; New York City, New York, USA; Philippines

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Synopsis

An ex-Vietnam platoon gets back together to take on South America's drug lords.

Cast

Christopher Walken

Mcbain

Maria Conchita Alonso

Christina

Michael Ironside

Frank Bruce

Steve James

Eastland

Jay Patterson

Doctor Dalton

Thomas G Waites

Gill

Victor Argo

El Presidente

Hechter Ubarry

Simon Escobar

Russell Dennis Baker

Pilot Daly

Chick Vennera

Santos

Michael Joseph Desare

Major Tenny

Cristito Aquilar

Sing Lau

Protacio Dee

General Ho

Craig Walter Judd

Screaming P O W

David Tamayo Pegram

Armodo

Jedd Magalaso

2nd Rebel Hooker

Dinah Dominguez

1st Rebel Hooker

Joel Torre

Chauffeur

Luv Adele Gaerlan

Wounded Girl

Zenaida Amador

Teresa

John Derek Gaerlan

Hugo

Tony Tacorda

Palace Guard

Gomez

Fat Soldier

Mary Walter

Old Woman

Maggie De La Riva

Presidente'S Secretary

Andy Gill

Secret Service Agent

James Glickenhaus

Cigarette Boat Driver

Forrest Compton

President Flynn

Mark Hammer

Wilbur James

Robert Halberg

General Epper

Richard M Royer

Marshall Smith

Raoul Aragon

Vargas

Susan Africa

Young Mother

Dominic Marcus

Construction Worker

Helen Mcneely

1st Angry Shareholder

Mel Davidson

Moderator

Glenn Kubota

2nd Angry Shareholder

Joe Basso

Mr Barton

Constance Shulman

Doctor Blazier

Fern Dorsey

Doctor Elliott

Juanita Fleming

Nurse Simpson

Greg Gault

Crazed Shareholder

Sylvia O'brien

Bruce'S Assistant

Luis Guzman

Papo

Karen Duffy

Crack Den Girl

Dick Boccelli

John Gambotti

Jerry Bailey

Conception

Tom Taus

King

J Marsh Thomson

Mr Rich

Bobbie Greenwood

Ms Bates

Nigel Redding

Hans

Roy Alvarez

Head Federale

Mervyn Samson

Old Man At Cantina

Tito Tesoro

Security Guard

Scott Williams

Television Technician

Danilo Melendez

Leadman (Philippines)

Maggie Dela Riva

Raoul Aragonn

Crew

Phil Abraham

Steadicam Assistant (New York)

Rolando Acosta

Stunts (Philippines)

Greg Addison

Electrician (New York)

Gruppo Agosta

Special Thanks

G. A. Aguilar

Stunts

J Douglas Allen

Atrovision Director Of Photography (Philippines)

Rey Almazan

Grip (Philippines)

Charit Almiranez

Script Supervisor Assistant (Philippines)

Joe Alonsabe

Accountant (Philippines)

Ramon Alonzo

Property Master (Philippines)

Mike Ambrosio

1st Assistant Wardrobe (Philippines)

Jill E Anderson

Wardrobe (New York)

Erlinda Angeles

Other

Dimitri Apletcheff

Property Master (New York)

Roberto Aquitan

Grip (Philippines)

Ricky Araneta

Casting Assistant (Philippines)

Sammy Aranzamendez

Head Set Decorator (Philippines)

Gil Arceo

Stunts (Philippines)

John Archibald

Grip (New York)

Wynn Arenas

Wardrobe Supervisor (Philippines)

Nick Argulles

Assistant Transport Captain (Philippines)

Enrique Arrosa

Production Assistant (New York)

Perry Bacamante

Chief Security (Philippines)

K C Bailey

Still Photographer (New York)

Francisco Balangue

Construction Coordinator (Philippines)

Robert M Baldwin

Director Of Photography

Demetrio Balicas

Grip (Philippines)

Reynaldo Balicas

Dolly Grip (Philippines)

Rufo Balicas

Assistant Dolly Grip (Philippines)

Silvano Balicas

Grip (Philippines)

Ernesto Baltonado

Best Boy (Philippines)

Julian Baltonado

Head Electrician (Philippines)

Rodante Baltonado

Electrician (Philippines)

Kirsten Bates

Production Executive

Osmundo Bautista

Other

Rolando Bautista

Grip (Philippines)

Trou Bayliss

Key Grip (Philippines)

Charles C Bennett

Production Designer

Russell J Berg

Assistant Property Master (New York)

Nancy Bernstein

Visual Effects Producer (R/Greenberg Associates Visual Effects Crew)

Jaime Bersonda

Electrician (Philippines)

Yolly Bilitz

Bookkeeper (Philippines)

James R Bilz

Set Dresser (New York)

Elisha Birnbaum

Foley Artist (New York)

Giusseppe Blini

Special Thanks

Harry Peck Bolles

Adr Editor (New York)

Clay Boss

Stunts

George Bossaers

Sound Mixer (Philippines)

David Boulton

Adr Engineer (New York)

Glenn Bowen

Grip (New York)

Bob F Brown

Stunts

Robert Buckles

Other

Paul Bucossi

Stunts

Pete Bucossi

Stunts

John Buensalida

Head Craft Service (Philippines)

Kristin Bulakowshi

Assistant Adr Editor (New York)

Christopher Bunney

Assistant (To James Glickenhaus)

Allan Byer

Sound Effects Recordist (New York)

Jesse Cameron-glickenhaus

Other

Gerardo Casaol

Grip (Philippines)

Mario Castillo

Assistant Art Director (Philippines)

Rudy Castillo

Other

Toto Castillo

Art Direction (Philippiness)

Dennis Lee Causey

Set Dresser (New York)

Ryan Ceballos

Stunts (Philippines)

Victor Cecogo

Other

Alfredo Celestino

Sfx Crew (Philippines)

Al Cerrullo

Helicopter Pilot (New York)

Neil Cervin

1st Assistant Camera (Philippines)

Richard Champs

Optical Camera (R/G Visual Effects Crew)

Ted Churchill

Steadicam Operator (New York)

Charles Cirigliano

Key Construction Grip (New York)

Paul Clemente

Other

Mary Jane Comendador

Additional Assistant Director (Philippines)

Eoghan Conway

On-Set Dresser

Tom Conway

Set Dresser (New York)

Ann Corfield

Song Performer ("Brothers In Arms")

Mauro Cortez

Assistant Military Liaison (Philippines)

Elizabeth Covey

Assistant Costume Designer (New York)

Jeff Crandell

Location Manager (New York)

Ralph Crowley

Electrician (New York)

Francis Cumigad

Electrician (Philippines)

Bill Curry

Transportation Captain (New York)

James Datri

Sound Mixer (New York)

Rick Debbie

Animation Camera (R/G Visual Effects Crew)

Guido Decurtis

Key Set Dresser (New York)

Budhha Deguia

Stunts (Philippines)

Henry Deguia

Stunts (Philippines)

Angelo Deguzman

Electrician (Philippines)

Danny Deleon

Production Assistant (Philippines)

Dexter Delumen

Tailor (Philippines)

Carla Demolfetto

Craft Services (New York)

Michael Dicosimo

Panavision Cameras And Lenses

Peter Dima-ala

Helicopter Co-Pilot (Philippines)

Delio Dizon

Other

Cesar Dominguez

Other

Danny Dominguez

Special Effects Supervisor (Philippines)

Richard Dowgin

Special Effects (New York)

Mike Edmonson

Special Effects (New York)

Stuart Emanuel

Assistant Sound Editor (New York)

Anacleto Enoc

Head Wigwam Caretaker (Philippines)

Richard Epper

Stunts

Carmen Espinili

Makeup Assistant (Philippines)

Rogelio Estorninos

Electrician (Philippines)

Ken Eyring

Supervisor

Fe Fabelando

Stunts (Philippines)

Jerome Fauci

Steadicam Operator (Philippines)

Angelito Felipe

Lead Scenic Artist (Philippines)

Camilo Felipe

Master Scenic Artist (Philippines)

Pepito Felipe

Scenic Artist (Philippines)

Dominic Ferrara

Carpenter (New York)

Ken Ferris

Additional Camera Operator (New York)

Diosdado Figueroa

Other

Cliff Fleming

Helicopter Pilot (Philippines)

Victorino Florendo

Electrician (Philippines)

Ulysses Formanez

Assistant Director (Philippines)

Viva Fortuna

Stunts (Philippines)

Chris Fosdick

Song ("Bloodsucker")

Joe Francis

Cgi Director (R/G Visual Effects Crew)

Ricky Francisco

Still Photographer (Philippines)

Christopher Franke

Song ("Christina'S Song")

Christopher Franke

Music

Jim Franklin

Stunts (Philippines)

Ryan Freswick

Learjet Crew (Philippines)

Luisito Gabuya

Electrician (Philippines)

Frank Gallego

Other

Eusebio Garcia

Military Liaison Officer (Philippines)

Rudy Garnace

Stunts (Philippines)

John Gasperin

Special Thanks (Nyc Police)

Eugene Gearty

Sound Effects Editor (New York)

Andy George

Cigarette Boat Wrangler (New York)

Deren Getz

Location Coordinator (New York)

Jack Gill

Stunt Coordinator

John Gilroy

Associate Editor

Michele Giordano

Assistant Production Office Coordinator (New York)

Raphaella Giugliano

Assistant Accountant (New York)

Mary Karen Gleason

Production Auditor

James Glickenhaus

Song ("Christina'S Song")

James Glickenhaus

Screenwriter

Donato Gloria

2nd Assistant Editor (Philippines)

Ricardo Gonzales

Grip (Philippines)

Ron Goodman

Spacecam Aerial Photography (Philippines)

Susan Graef

Assistant Editor

Jonathan Graham

Grip (New York)

Tom Grunke

Key Grip (New York)

Firmo Guina

Other

Tim Hall

Song ("Bloodsucker")

J Boyce Harman

Producer

Andy Harris

2nd Assistant Camera (New York)

Barbara J Hause

Wardrobe Supervisor (New York)

Timmy Herrera

Additional Assistant Director (Philippines)

Margaret Hilliard

Unit Production Manager (New York)

Myron Hoffert

1st Assistant Director

Bob Hoffman

Cgi Technical Director (R/G Visual Effects Crew)

Charles R Hunt

Boom Operator (New York)

Joel Hynek

Visual Effects Supervisor

Joseph Iannuzzi

Camera

Sharon Ilson

Makeup Artist

Frank K. Isaac

Production Executive

Askia Won-ling Jacob

Production Assistant (New York)

Otto Jacoby

Key Set Builder (New York)

Shan Jensen

Costume Designer

Nancy Jew

Script Supervisor (New York)

Shari Schwartz Johanson

Apprentice Sound Editor (New York)

Brynmor Jones

Music Conductor (Berlin Symphonic Film Orchestra)

Lope V Juban Jr.

Co-Producer (Philippines)

Mark Kahn

Electrician (New York)

Jenny Kane

Electrician (New York)

Ray Karpicki

Dialogue Editor (New York)

Todd Kasow

Music Editor (New York)

Neil L Kaufman

Dialogue Editor (New York)

Michael Kirchberger

Supervising Sound Editor

Bruce Kirkpatrick

Stunts

Steve Kirshoff

Special Effects Supervisor (New York)

Mark Knopfler

Song ("Brothers In Arms")

Dan Korintus

Foley Editor (New York)

Holden Kramer

Other

Beth Kushnick

Set Decorator (New York)

Wilfredo Lacbayan

Other

Clay Lacy

Learjet Camera Pilot (Philippines)

George Lara

Foley Engineer (New York)

Neil Lawrence

Other

Robert Leddy

Other

Jennifer Lehr

Additional Camera Assistant (New York)

Eric Liebowitz

Still Photographer (New York)

Lolita Lombardo

Casting Secretary (Philippines)

Roberto Lopez

Production Assistant (New York)

Rolando Lozado

Electrician (Philippines)

Pablo D Lucelo

Assistant Accountant (Philippines)

Lito Mabalot

Location Manager (Philippines)

Romeo Mabutol

Best Boy Grip (Philippines)

Salustiano Maestro

Assistant Property Master (Philippines)

Tim Main

Carpenter (New York)

Pablo Maldonado

Other

Eugene Mamut

Optical Camera (R/G Visual Effects Crew)

Dante Manalac

Grip (Philippines)

Arturo Manalo

Projectionist

Arturo Manalo

Other

Rodolfo Manez

Electrician (Philippines)

Ramon Mano

Grip (Philippines)

Film Details

MPAA Rating
Genre
Action
Adventure
Political
Release Date
1991
Production Company
Armed Forces of the Philippines; Dda Public Relations; General Camera; Michael Dicosimo; New York City Mayor's Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting; New York City Police Department Movie And Tv Unit; New York State Governor'S Office For Motion Picture & Tv Development; R/Greenberg Associates; Salon Films; Sound One
Distribution Company
Shapiro/Glickenhaus Entertainment; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Location
Taiwan; Saranac, New York, USA; Lake Placid, New York, USA; New York City, New York, USA; Philippines

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 43m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall September 20, 1991

Released in United States September 27, 1991

Released in United States on Video May 6, 1992

Released in United States October 1991

Shown at American Film Market (AFM) II in Santa Monica October 21-27, 1991.

Began shooting September 19, 1990.

Completed shooting December 13, 1990.

Released in United States Fall September 20, 1991

Released in United States September 27, 1991 (Los Angeles)

Released in United States on Video May 6, 1992

Released in United States October 1991 (Shown at American Film Market (AFM) II in Santa Monica October 21-27, 1991.)