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The Specialist

1994 · 1h 50m · R

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What is it about? The Specialist

The government taught him to kill. Now he's using his skills to help a woman seek revenge against the Miami underworld.

May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

Genres: action, thriller. Themes: explosive, fistfight, revenge, organized crime, urban setting, explosives expert.

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Full cast and crew48 cast members, 55 crew

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Details The Specialist

Poster: The Specialist
First theatrical release
October 7, 1994
Release in the US
October 7, 1994
Country
United States
Original language
English
Rating
R
Studios
Jerry Weintraub Productions, Iguana Producciones, Warner Bros. Pictures

Numbers and release

Budget
$45M
Worldwide gross
$170.4M

Frequently asked questions

How long is The Specialist?

1h 50m (110 minutes).

Who’s in The Specialist?

Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, James Woods, Rod Steiger, Eric Roberts, Mario Ernesto Sánchez, Sergio Doré Jr., Chase Randolph, Jeana Bell, and Brittany Paige Bouck. Directed by Luis Llosa.

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