Directed by : Mark L. Lester Produced by : Joel Silver Written by : Steven E. de Souza, Joseph Loeb III and Steven E. de Souza Starring : Arnold Schwarzenegger,Rae Dawn Chong,Alyssa Milano,Vernon Wells,Bill Duke,Dan Hedeya James Olson,Michael Delano,David Patrick Kelly Music by : James Horner Cinematography : Matthew F. Leonetti Editing by : Glenn Farr, Mark Goldblatt and John F. Link Studio : Silver Pictures Distributed by : 20th Century Fox Release date(s) : October 4, 1985 Running time : 90 mins Country : United States Language : Thai Budget : $10,000,000 [1] Gross revenue : $57,491,000
Commando is a 1985 American action filmstarring Arnold Schwarzenegger.Retired soldier and sin gle parent,John Matrix was a Colonel in the USArmy SpecialForces who once led an elite unit.He left the service to live in a secluded mountain home with his daughter Jenny. Unbeknownst toMatrix, the membe rs of his former unit are being killed one by one, first Lawson then Forrestal and finallyBennett. Even tho ugh Matrix's friend Major General Franklin Kirby givesMatrix two armed guards, attackers kill them andma nage to kidnap Matrix and Jenny. Matrix learns that Cpt. Bennett, a former disgracedmember of his unit is still alive. Bennett has kidnapped his daughter totry to force Matrix to commit a political assassination for a man called Arius (who calls himself "El Presidente")