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Active Stealth

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Active Stealth
DVD cover
Directed byFred Olen Ray
Written bySteve Latshaw
Produced byJim Wynorski
StarringDaniel Baldwin
Fred Williamson
Release date
  • July 11, 1999 (1999-07-11)
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Active Stealth is a 1999 American action film directed by Fred Olen Ray and starring Daniel Baldwin, Paul Michael Robinson, Joe Lala and Tim Abell.

Premise

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Captain Murphy (Daniel Baldwin), an American fighter pilot, is sent on a mission to Mexico by his commanding officer General Reynolds (Fred Williamson) to combat drug dealer Salvatore (Joe Lala) and free hostages he holds.[1] Murphy uses an airplane with experimental stealth technology. When he arrives, Murphy finds he has been set up and the plan is to give Salvatore the new plane.[2]

Cast

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Reception

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The film received poor reviews. Radio Times scored it 1/5.[1] TV Guide scored it 2/5, finding it predictable but praising the action scenes and aerial photography.[2] Apollo Guide rated it 25/100, criticising the slow pace and lack of plot, though noting that the makers had the decency to release it straight to video.[3] Prisma also rated it 2/5.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Active Stealth". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  2. ^ a b Pardi, Robert. "Active Stealth". TV Guide. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Active Stealth", Apollo Guide, via archive.org
  4. ^ "Active Stealth". Prisma. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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