Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection ** (1990, Chuck Norris, Billy Drago, Bobby Chavez, John P Ryan, Richard Jaeckel) – Classic Movie Review 12,927
San Carlos, Antioquia.
Martial arts superstar Chuck Norris is back from the 1986 film The Delta Force as Colonel Scott McCoy, in his brother Aaron Norris’s 1990 film Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection.
Director Aaron Norris’s 1990 film Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection stars Chuck Norris, Billy Drago, Bobby Chavez, John P Ryan, and Richard Jaeckel.
Martial arts superstar Chuck Norris is back from the 1986 film The Delta Force as Colonel Scott McCoy, this time sent on a mission by the US President to rescue Drug Enforcement Agency officers held by billionaire bad guy Ramon Cota (Billy Drago) at a mountain fortress in San Carlos, Antioquia, Colombia.
Delta Force 2 is mainly a mediocre, obvious action thriller, but lustily performed and energetically directed by Chuck’s brother Aaron, with lots of mindless violence and one big highlight in the thrilling skydiving climax.
It is dedicated to the crewmen killed in a helicopter crash while shooting.
Five crew members were killed: Jojo Imperiale (pilot), Geoff Brewer (stuntman/Actor: Maj. Anderson), Gadi Danzig (cameraman), Mike Graham (key grip) and Don Marshall (gaffer).
It runs 114 minutes but cut versions run at 106 and 110 minutes.
Also in the cast are Begonya Plaza, Héctor Mercado, Mark Margolis, Paul Perri and Mates Gomez.
Delta Force 2: The Colombian Connection is directed by Aaron Norris, runs 114 minutes, is made by Golan-Globus Productions and Cannon Films, is released by MGM/UA Distribution Company (United International Pictures (UK), is written by Lee Reynolds, is shot by Joao Fernandes, is produced by Yoram Globus and Christopher Pearce, and is scored by Frederic Talgorn.
It was shot between March 13 1989 and September 14, 1989 in the Philippines, Tennessee, and Los Angeles.
It premiered at France in
Release date: October 16, 1990 (UK)
Delta Force 3: The Killing Game (1990) followed, minus Chuck Norris.
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