The Specialist (1994)
Der Sprengstoffexperte Ray Quick sollte im Jahr 1984 in Kolumbien im Auftrag der US-Regierung einen Drogenbaron töten. Er weigerte sich, ein Auto mit Kindern in die Luft zu sprengen, was sein Partner Ned Trent tat. Seitdem arbeitet Quick auf eigene Faust. Trent, inzwischen ein Polizist, wurde zu seinem Intimfeind. Quick lernt May Munro kennen, die den Tod ihrer Eltern rächen will. Munro verführt ihn, Quick verübt einige Anschläge auf die prominenten Mitglieder der Mafiafamilie, die einst Munros Eltern tötete. Trent, der heimlich für dieselbe Mafiafamilie arbeitet, kann Quicks Versteck finden. Dort tritt er auf eine der vielen Minen und stirbt, Quick und Munro können rechtzeitig fliehen. In der letzten Szene erhält der Pate der Mafiafamilie eine in einem Geschenk versteckte Bombe, die wenige Sekunden später explodiert.
Der Regisseur:
Luis Llosa
Der Autor:
Alexandra Seros
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Sylvester Stallone as Ray Quick |
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Sharon Stone as May Munro |
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James Woods as Ned Trent |
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Rod Steiger as Joe Leon |
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Eric Roberts as Tomas Leon |
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Mario Ernesto Sánchez as Charlie |
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Sergio Doré Jr. as Strongarm |
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Chase Randolph as Stan Munro |
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Jeana Bell as Alice Munro |
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Brittany Paige Bouck as Young May |
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Emilio Estefan Jr. as Pianoplayer |
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LaGaylia Frazier as Singer #1 |
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Ramón González Cuevas as Priest at Cemetery |
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Tony Munafo as Tony |
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Cheito Quinonez as Singer at Party |
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Tony Tatis as Backup Singer |
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Mercedes Enriquez as Pregnant Woman on Bus |
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Yeniffer Behrens as Schoolgirl on Bus |
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Scott Blake as Punk #1 |
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Rex Reddick as Punk #2 |
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Jeff Bornstein as Punk #3 |
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Allan Graf as Bus Driver |
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Juan F. Cejas as Latin Thug |
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Marcela Cardona as Tina |
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Brent Sexton as Manny |
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Yamilet Hidalgo as Hooker |
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Alfredo Álvarez Calderón as Bomb Expert |
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Steve Raulerson as Chief of Police |
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David Caprita as OPS Buddy |
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Mayte Vilán as Ordinance Expert |
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Bud Ekins as Veteran Cop |
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John Archie as Cop #1 |
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Frank A. DeVito III as Young Squad Expert |
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Bobbi Evors as Woman at Poker Game |
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Jon Curry as Parking Attendant |
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Chris Conrad as Officer |
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Carmen More as Cop #3 |
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Anabel Gracia as Young Girl at Funeral |
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Guillermo Gentile as Priest |
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Ashley Nolan as Hotel Clerk |
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Victoria Bass as Socialite |
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Mario Roberts as Kitchen Thug #1 |
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Jeff Moldovan as Kitchen Thug #2 |
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Gene Hartline as Kitchen Thug #3 |
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Antoni Corone as Marksman |
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Steve Gladstone as Teckie |
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Jackie Davis as Grocery Store Owner |
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Carl Ciarfalio as Ned's Thug in Hotel Room (uncredited) |
| Directing | Luis Llosa | Director |
| Writing | Alexandra Seros | Screenplay |
| Production | Jerry Weintraub | Producer |
| Camera | Jeffrey L. Kimball | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Jack Hofstra | Editor |
| Production | Jackie Burch | Casting |
| Sound | John Barry | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Judianna Makovsky | Costume Design |
| Art | Walter P. Martishius | Production Design |
| Art | Alan E. Muraoka | Art Direction |
| Art | Scott Jacobson | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Carole Brown-James | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kent James | Costume Supervisor |
| Crew | Chick Bernhard | Stunts |
| Production | Jeff Most | Executive Producer |
| Crew | Steven Lambert | Stunts |
| Crew | Mickey Giacomazzi | Stunts |
| Writing | John Shirley | Novel |
| Crew | Gene Hartline | Stunts |
| Crew | Donna Evans | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark De Alessandro | Stunt Double |
| Costume & Make-Up | Paul Abascal | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gwyne Redner | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Peggy Semtob | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Steve LaPorte | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jay Cannistraci | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Tricia Sawyer | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Scott H. Eddo | Makeup Artist |
| Art | Audrey A. Johnson | Assistant Property Master |
| Art | Harold Collins | Construction Coordinator |
| Art | Michael Charboneau | Construction Foreman |
| Art | Michael J. Flynn | Greensman |
| Art | Michael Calabrese | Leadman |
| Art | Arturo Mendez | Painter |
| Art | Kent H. Johnson | Property Master |
| Art | Fred Schwendel | Set Dresser |
| Art | Eric Weiler | Set Dresser |
| Production | Tony Munafo | Associate Producer |
| Production | R.J. Louis | Co-Producer |
| Production | Susan Ekins | Associate Producer |
| Production | Chuck Binder | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steve Barron | Executive Producer |
| Production | Fred Fontana | Production Supervisor |
| Production | R.J. Louis | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | John Gallagher | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Allan Graf | Second Unit Director |
| Directing | Joe Lotito | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Dennis Maguire | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Nelson Cabrera | Second Assistant Director |
| Directing | Joanne Small | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Maria K. Chavez | Location Manager |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Crew | Andrew Castillo | Stunts |
| Sound | Diane Warren | Songs |