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Ken Watanabe vs. Gordon Mitchell in a jungle explosion buffet with zero budget and maximum chaos.
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Commando Invasion (1987)

So-bad-it's-goodExplosion porn1980s knockoff fever dream

Overview

Action

The leader of a group of American commandos has 5 days to kidnap a VC General to prove his innocence after all his men are killed in an abortive raid.

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Standout Aspects

Practical Effects

Dubious explosions that clearly cost the entire budget.

Acting

Ken Watanabe somehow keeps his dignity. Mostly.

Best for:Friends: Riff with friends who love terrible action movies.·Binge: Double feature with real Commando for comparison.
Heads up:Violence: Nonstop gunfire, explosions, and vaguely racist portrayals.
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Director

Jun Gallardo

ReleasedJan 1, 1987
Runtime1h 25m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacefast
Intensityhigh
Tonemixed
Feellight
Silver Star Film Corporation

Top Cast

Gordon Mitchell

Gordon Mitchell

Ken Watanabe

Ken Watanabe

Tetchie Agbayani

Tetchie Agbayani

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Deep Dive

Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Trivia

This Filipino production was rushed to capitalize on Schwarzenegger's Commando success, despite sharing zero creative DNA.

Cultural

Part of a wave of 1980s Filipino action films that recycled Vietnam War tropes on shoestring budgets for international VHS markets.

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