Action ·Adventure ·Comedy · United States of America · 1985 · 2h 1m

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins

Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins poster
Director
Guy Hamilton
Cast
Fred Ward as Remo Williams Joel Grey as Chiun Wilford Brimley as Harold Smith J.A. Preston as Conn MacCleary George Coe as Gen. Scott Watson Kate Mulgrew as Maj. Rayner Fleming
Crew
Andrew Laszlo — Director of Photography Mark Melnick — Editor Craig Safan — Original Music Composer Christopher Wood — Screenplay Warren Murphy — Novel Richard Sapir — Novel
Tagline

A hero who doesn't exist must save America from an enemy we never knew we had.

Synopsis

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.

Trailer Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
martial artsbased on novel or booknew identitysecret agentagentstatue of libertyaction comedyspiesyellowface
Key Collaborators
Guy Hamilton Director Andrew Laszlo Director of Photography Mark Melnick Editor Craig Safan Original Music Composer Christopher Wood Screenplay Warren Murphy Novel Richard Sapir Novel Larry Spiegel Producer Jackson De Govia Production Design Ellen Mirojnick Costume Design
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