Oceans of Fire

Oceans of Fire

Oceans of Fire

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Oceans of Fire

"They could rot in jail or risk their lives in a liquid hell."

1986

1h 34m

4.4(8 votes)

Action

TV Movie

Overview

Ben, a former Navy officer now works on a rig as the guy in charge, but since a lot of crew keeps dying whilst diving and planting the rig in the sea he needs men who are willing to take the risk. He gets in touch with an old friend from the Navy who works in a prison as sort of an diving training base and there Ben selects out the best to complete the task, but with superiors breathing down his neck, a camera crew now jumping on board and a deadline to meet he wants to finish the job and make sure the men stay alive, but not all things work out as he plans.

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Production Companies

ITC Entertainment

Cast & Crew

23 members

Acting

Gregory Harrison

Ben Laforche

Gregory Harrison

Acting

Billy Dee Williams

Jim McKinley

Billy Dee Williams

Acting

David Carradine

J.C. Busch

David Carradine

Acting

Lyle Alzado

Witkowski

Lyle Alzado

Acting

Tony Burton

Clay

Tony Burton

Acting

Ray Mancini

Romano

Ray Mancini

Acting

Ken Norton

Chief

Ken Norton

Acting

Lee Ving

Pembroke

Lee Ving

Acting

Cynthia Sikes

Helen Kyger

Cynthia Sikes

Acting

Ramon Bieri

Chuck Horn

Ramon Bieri

Acting

Alan Fudge

Bartlett

Alan Fudge

Acting

David Wohl

Ira Handel

David Wohl

Acting

Jorge Russek

Cox

Jorge Russek

Acting

Roger Cudney

Tool Pusher

Roger Cudney

Acting

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Roughneck

Miguel Ángel Fuentes

Acting

Sergio Calderón

Oil Worker

Sergio Calderón

Acting

Bill Hutton

Cabin Boy

No Image

Acting

Ramiro Jaloma

Head Diver

No Image

Acting

Tony Lucas

3rd Diver

No Image

Acting

William McKee

Cameraman

No Image

Acting

Antonio Zazueta

Boy on Cliff

No Image

Acting

Jeff Cooper

Handsome

Jeff Cooper

Acting

R.G. Armstrong

Rusty West

R.G. Armstrong

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