Comando
Comando

Comando

1993Movie0Spanish
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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Google Users75%
Director: Abel FerraraGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A former elite commando, John Matrix, is living in seclusion with his daughter when she is kidnapped by his former comrades. They intend to use her to force him into assassinating a Latin American dictator. Matrix must use all his skills to rescue his daughter and exact revenge on those who wronged him.

Critical Reception

Comando received mixed reviews from critics, with many praising Gibson's performance and the action sequences, while others criticized its convoluted plot and excessive violence.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its intense action and Mel Gibson's committed performance.
  • Criticized for a plot that often felt predictable and over-the-top.
  • The film's gritty tone and Gibson's portrayal of a vengeful hero were highlights.

Google audience: Audiences generally enjoyed the film's action-packed nature and Mel Gibson's lead role, finding it a solid, albeit not groundbreaking, action flick.

Fun Fact

Arnold Schwarzenegger was originally considered for the lead role of John Matrix.

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