Total Force
An evil scientist creates a device that controls humans. With a press of the button, the subject will explode. A special forces team called "Total Force" must seek out and destroy the scientist and his lab. Later on in the film they are supported by terrorist Jack O'Hara, played by Frank Stallone. 'Comic relief' is provided by a corrupt senator, whose character is not at all funny.
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Plot Summary
A former U.S. Army Ranger, John Cutter, is framed for a crime he didn't commit and must go on the run. He teams up with a resourceful woman named Gina and together they try to expose a corrupt drug cartel and clear Cutter's name.
Critical Reception
Total Force received largely negative reviews, with critics often citing its predictable plot, uninspired action sequences, and weak performances. It is generally considered a low-budget action film that failed to stand out in a crowded genre.
What Reviewers Say
- The film suffers from a generic plot that has been seen many times before.
- Action sequences are uninspired and lack tension.
- Performances are often wooden, failing to bring depth to the characters.
Google audience: Audience reviews for Total Force are scarce, but those available tend to echo critical sentiments, often describing it as a forgettable B-movie with little to offer.
Fun Fact
The film was shot in South Africa, which often served as a cost-effective filming location for independent action movies during the 1990s.
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