Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins
A hero who doesn't exist must save America from an enemy we never knew we had.
6.3
294 votes
1985
2h 1m
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.
Directed by Guy Hamilton
Top cast
Fred Ward
Remo Williams
Joel Grey
Chiun
Wilford Brimley
Harold Smith
J.A. Preston
Conn MacCleary
George Coe
Gen. Scott Watson
Kate Mulgrew
Maj. Rayner Fleming
Charles Cioffi
George Grove
Patrick Kilpatrick
Stone
Michael Pataki
Jim Wilson
Davenia McFadden
N.Y. Traffic Control CopC
Cosie Costa
Pvt. Damico
J.P. Romano
Boomer #1
Joel Kramer
Boomer #2
Frank Ferrara Sr.
Boomer #3M
Marv Albert
Sports Announcer (voice)
Reginald VelJohnson
Ambulance Driver
Jon Polito
Zack
Jeff Allin
Lt. Fox
Tom McBride
'Jim' in Soap Opera
William Hickey
Coney Island BarkerDetails
Status
Released
Release date
October 11, 1985
Budget
$40M
Revenue
$14.4M
Language
English
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