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When a former CIA operative is kidnapped by a group of terrorists, his son learns there is no plan for his father to be saved—so he launches his own rescue operation.


“An adventure about the hero in all of us”
Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!

Michael Schoeffling
Corey

Thomas F. Wilson
Pachowski

Glenn Frey
Spence

Rick Rossovich
Kurt Klein

Ben Johnson
Mr. Burck Sr.

Matt Clark
Walt Clayton

Gregory Sierra
Alphonso

Elpidia Carrillo
Veronica

Mark Harmon
Harry

Gary Busey
Jack
Let's Get Harry is a action film released in 1986 exploring themes of rescue operation. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg, it stars Michael Schoeffling, Thomas F. Wilson, Glenn Frey. Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!
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