The Specialist

Film - 1994 - Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Thriller

The story

May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

Directed by

Luis Llosa

Starring

Sylvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, James Woods, Rod Steiger, Eric Roberts, Mario Ernesto Sánchez

Where to watch

netflix

Ratings

IMDb 5.6 out of 10

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Film · 1994 · Action & Adventure · Drama · Mystery & Thriller

The Specialist

78% match1h 50mMA15+
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✦ Based on novel or book · Revenge
The story

May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert, to kill her parents' killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's, is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.

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IMDb
5.6 / 10
74k votes
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10%
Tomatometer
2.56 / 5
22k ratings · Letterboxd
TMDB
5.9 / 10
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Details
TypeFilm
GenreAction & Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Runtime1h 50m
RatedMA15+
Release1994-10-07
Where to watch
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