Malone
Malone
Erstwhile C.I.A. assassin Richard Malone hopes for a tranquil retirement in the placid Pacific Northwest, but what he gets is a rumble with a right-wing extremist plotting a secret revolution.
Movie Information
| Release Date | 1987-05-01 |
| Runtime | 92 Minutes |
| Language | EN |
| Rating | 5.987/10 |
Story Summary
Former CIA operative Richard Malone, played by Burt Reynolds, seeks a quiet life in the misty forests of the Pacific Northwest after years of covert work. His peace is shattered when a charismatic right‑wing extremist begins rallying a secret militia, threatening to ignite a violent uprising. Malone is reluctantly pulled back into the shadows, using his lethal skill set to dismantle the conspiracy while protecting the innocent locals caught in the crossfire.
Review
Malone delivers a gritty, mid‑80s action‑thriller experience, anchored by Reynolds' charismatic presence and a solid supporting cast. The film balances tense shoot‑outs with atmospheric wilderness settings, though its pacing occasionally stalls in the middle act. While the plot leans on familiar genre tropes, the moral ambiguity of a retired assassin confronting domestic extremism adds a timely edge. Overall, it’s a respectable entry in the era’s action catalog, offering enough suspense and character grit to satisfy fans of the genre.
Main Cast
- Burt Reynolds
- Cliff Robertson
- Cynthia Gibb
- Kenneth McMillan
- Scott Wilson
- Lauren Hutton
- Tracey Walter
- Philip Anglim
- Dennis Burkley
- Alex Diakun
Official Trailer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Malone based on a true story?
No, the story is an original work of fiction.
Who composed the film’s score?
The score was composed by Michael Kamen.
Was the film released on home video?
Yes, it received a VHS release in the late 1980s and later a DVD edition.
Did Burt Reynolds perform his own stunts?
Reynolds performed several of his own action sequences, though some stunts were performed by professional stunt doubles.
Is there a sequel or continuation of the story?
Not officially announced.
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