Killing Machine
After a gang of thugs brands a hard working truck driver a traitor and murders his bride, He retaliates by being even more violent than his attackers.
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Plot Summary
A former CIA assassin is forced out of retirement when his former agency assigns a hit on him. He must use all his skills to survive and uncover the truth behind the betrayal. The film follows his desperate struggle for survival as he is hunted across the country by skilled operatives.
Critical Reception
Killing Machine received a largely negative reception from critics, with many pointing to its low production values and uninspired plot. While some viewers appreciated the straightforward action, the film is generally considered a forgettable entry in the 1980s action genre.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its basic action sequences.
- Criticized for its low-budget feel and generic plot.
- Seen as a predictable and unoriginal thriller.
Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but those available suggest it's a low-budget action flick that doesn't stand out.
Fun Fact
Robert K. Adams, who directed, wrote, and starred in the film, was also known for his work in martial arts films, often performing his own stunts.
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