The Impossible Spy 1987 TV, 86 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Jim Goddard Cast: John Shea, Chaim Girafi, Eli Wallach, Michal Bat-Adam, Sasson Gabai, Rami Danon, Shmuel Shiloh, Yossi Kenan, Victor Kamar, Hamdi El-Asmar
This made-for-TV film tells the story of Israeli agent Eli Cohen (John Shea). Eli, a quiet family man, was asked by his government to become an undercover agent in Syria. He impersonated a businessman and was able to penetrate the highest level of the Syrian government and provided valuable information to Israel. Cohen was eventually caught and killed when warning Israel of an impending attack.
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The Order 2001 R, 89 min. Genre: Action
Director: Sheldon Lettich Cast: Jean-Claude Van Damme, Charlton Heston, Ben Cross, Sofia Milos, Brian Thompson, Vernon Dobtcheff, David Leitch, Sasson Gabai, Alon Abutbul, Joey Tomaska
Ex-thief Rudy (Jean-Claude Van Damme) once smuggled rare museum pieces, but he is now one of the good guys and is on his way to Jerusalem to retrieve a priceless ancient scroll that holds to key to Middle East peace (or war). He also intends to rescue his kidnapped father. Lots of martial-arts action.
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Rambo III 1988 R, 102 min. Genre: Action / Adventure / Drama / Thriller
Director: Peter MacDonald Cast: Sylvester Stallone, Richard Crenna, Marc de Jonge, Kurtwood Smith, Spiros Focas, Sasson Gabai, Doudi Shoua, Randy Raney, Marcus Gilbert, Alon Abutbul, Mahmoud Assadollahi, Joseph Shiloach
In this second sequel in the "Rambo" series, John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) leaves his monastery in Thailand and heads for Afghanistan. His mission is to fight ruthless Soviet Col. Zaysen (Marc de Jonge) who has captured Rambo's friend, Col. Trautman (Richard Crenna). Rambo finds allies in the Mujahedeen rebels who lead him across high cliffs and desert mountains around the border in Afghanistan and help him in his attempt to rescue Trautman from Zaysen's clutches. Once again, Rambo lives up to his reputation in this exciting movie.
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The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story 1990 TV, 89 min. Genre: Drama
Director: Leslie Woodhead Cast: Vincent Gardenia, Ned Beatty, Peter Boyle, Michael Wincott, Timothy West, Harry Ditson, Aharon Ipale, Sean Pertwee, Sasson Gabai
Pan Am flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland, in December 1988. This is the story of the events that led up to the bombing by terrorists. A good made-for-Cable TV effort.
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| 1. The Impossible Spy (1987)
2. The Order (2001)
3. Rambo III (1988)
4. The Tragedy of Flight 103: The Inside Story (1990)
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