Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

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Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

"A hero who doesn't exist must save America from an enemy we never knew we had."

1985

2h 1m

6.2(273 votes)

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Overview

Tough Brooklyn street cop Sam Makin is unwillingly recruited as an assassin for a secret United States organization known as CURE, who fake his death and give him a new identity: Remo Williams. With his appearance surgically altered, Williams is trained to be a human killing machine by his aged, derisive and impassive Korean martial arts master Chiun.

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Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Dick Clark Productions

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

21 members

Acting

Fred Ward

Remo Williams

Fred Ward

Acting

Joel Grey

Chiun

Joel Grey

Acting

Wilford Brimley

Harold Smith

Wilford Brimley

Acting

J.A. Preston

Conn MacCleary

J.A. Preston

Acting

George Coe

Gen. Scott Watson

George Coe

Acting

Kate Mulgrew

Maj. Rayner Fleming

Kate Mulgrew

Acting

Charles Cioffi

George Grove

Charles Cioffi

Acting

Patrick Kilpatrick

Stone

Patrick Kilpatrick

Acting

Michael Pataki

Jim Wilson

Michael Pataki

Acting

Davenia McFadden

N.Y. Traffic Control Cop

Davenia McFadden

Acting

Cosie Costa

Pvt. Damico

No Image

Crew

J.P. Romano

Boomer #1

J.P. Romano

Crew

Joel Kramer

Boomer #2

Joel Kramer

Crew

Frank Ferrara Sr.

Boomer #3

Frank Ferrara Sr.

Acting

Marv Albert

Sports Announcer (voice)

Marv Albert

Acting

Reginald VelJohnson

Ambulance Driver

Reginald VelJohnson

Acting

Jon Polito

Zack

Jon Polito

Acting

Jeff Allin

Lt. Fox

Jeff Allin

Acting

Tom McBride

'Jim' in Soap Opera

Tom McBride

Acting

William Hickey

Coney Island Barker

William Hickey

Acting

Sebastian Ligarde

Pvt. Johnson

Sebastian Ligarde

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