Last Target
Last Target

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Last Target

1978
Movie
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Tagalog

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IMDb5.1/10
Director: David GreeneGenres: Action, Thriller, War

Plot Summary

In the midst of the Vietnam War, an American pilot, on a mission to rescue a POW, finds himself stranded in a hostile territory. He must use all his wit and survival skills to evade enemy forces and complete his objective. The mission becomes increasingly perilous as he encounters betrayal and the harsh realities of war.

Critical Reception

Last Target received mixed to negative reviews. While some acknowledged its attempts at suspense and action, many critics found the plot predictable and the execution lacking. Fonda's performance was a point of contention, with some finding it stoic and others simply uninspired. The film struggled to stand out among other Vietnam War-themed movies of its era.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film suffers from a thin plot and uninspired direction.

  • Peter Fonda's performance is largely forgettable.

  • Lacks the tension and depth expected from a war thriller.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce, but available comments suggest a generally unengaging experience with a predictable storyline and weak character development.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in the Philippines, which often served as a stand-in for Vietnam in many Hollywood productions during the 1970s and 1980s.

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