"He wanted adventure... She craved revenge... Emeralds held the answer."

1981

1h 56m

5.5(18 votes)

Adventure

Action

Overview

A down on his luck engineer gets involved in an adventure with a mysterious woman and an emerald magnate.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Ryan O'Neal

Joseph Wiley

Acting

Anne Archer

Holbrook

Acting

Omar Sharif

Meno Argenti

Acting

Domingo Ambriz

Miguel

Acting

John Larroquette

Claude

Acting

Philip Stone

Jochim Kellerman

Acting

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Herado

Acting

Manuel Ojeda

Lt. Costas

Acting

Michael Sheard

Jaap

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Enrique Lucero

Lucho the Coffee Grower

Acting

Tara Fellner

Kerry, Holbrook's Sister

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Sandra Kerns

Woman at Bar

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Raúl Martínez

General Martinez

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Enrique Novi

General Martinez

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Delroy White

Prentis

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