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Directed by | Mark L. Lester |
Screenplay by | Steven E. de Souza |
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Produced by | Joel Silver |
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Cinematography | Matthew F. Leonetti |
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Music by | James Horner |
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Distributed by | 20th Century Fox |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | United States |
Languages | English Spanish |
Budget | $10 million[1] |
Box office | $57.5 million[2] |
Commando is a 1985 American action film directed by Mark L. Lester and produced by Joel Silver. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger in the lead role, alongside Rae Dawn Chong, Alyssa Milano, Vernon Wells, Bill Duke and Dan Hedaya. The musical score was composed by James Horner.
Commando was released in the United States on October 4, 1985, where it received praise for the action sequences and humor. The film became a commercial success at the box office and was nominated for a Saturn Award for Best Special Effects, but lost to Back to the Future.[2]