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Solo

PG-131h 34m1996Norberto Barba
IMDb: 4.1/10Rotten: 8%
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"Part man. Part machine. Total weapon."

An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom and protect their village. Contrary to his programming, Peebles decides to stay and assist the rebels in their plight. Having gained this information, his "creators" develop a more powerful android to try and defeat him.

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What is Solo (1996) about?

An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom and protect their village. Contrary to his programming, Peebles decides to stay and assist the rebels in their plight. Having gained this information, his "creators" develop a more powerful android to try and defeat him.

Who stars in Solo?

Solo stars Mario Van Peebles (Solo), Barry Corbin (General Clyde Haynes), William Sadler (Colonel Frank Madden / Improved Solo), Jaime Osorio Gómez (Sgt. Lorenzo the Tracker), Demián Bichir (Rio). The film was directed by Norberto Barba.

How long is Solo?

Solo has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1996. It is rated PG-13.

Is Solo worth watching?

Solo holds an IMDb rating of 4.1/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 8. Fans of Action, Adventure, Science Fiction are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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