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Deadly Prey

Deadly Prey

In Vietnam, he was the best... He still is!

19874.91h 25m

Overview

A group of sadistic mercenaries led by Col. John Hogan kidnap Michael Danton from his home, and set him loose on the grounds of their secret camp to be used as training for new recruits. Danton has been called the "most perfect killer ever." Now, he'll have to prove it again. This prey has become DEADLY!

Directed by David A. Prior
Written by David A. Prior, Richard Connell
Produced by Peter Yuval
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Top Cast

Cameron Mitchell

Cameron Mitchell

Jamie's Father

Troy Donahue

Troy Donahue

Don Michaelson

Ted Prior

Ted Prior

Michael "Mike" Danton

Fritz Matthews

Fritz Matthews

Lt. Thornton

David James Campbell

David James Campbell

Col. Hogan

Dawn Abraham

Dawn Abraham

Sybil

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William Zipp

Cooper

S

Suzanne Tara

Jamie

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Thomas Baldwin

Hillbillie

L

Leo Weltman

Will

Themes & Keywords

snipermartial artskidnappingpsychopathmercenaryswampfistfightriflegunfightexploding bodyrapistmachine gunmilitaryexploding helicopter

About Deadly Prey

Deadly Prey is a action film released in 1987 exploring themes of sniper, martial arts, kidnapping, psychopath, mercenary, swamp. Directed by David A. Prior, it stars Cameron Mitchell, Troy Donahue, Ted Prior. A group of sadistic mercenaries led by Col. John Hogan kidnap Michael Danton from his home, and set him loose on the grounds of their secret camp to be used as training for new recruits. Danton has been called the "most perfect killer ever." Now, he'll have to prove it again. This prey has become DEADLY!

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