F/X (1986)

Murder by illusion.

Movie · Action, Thriller · 1h 49m · Rated 6.6/10 on TMDB · Released February 7, 1986

Overview

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gangster and the corrupt agents.

Directed by Robert Mandel

Cast

• Bryan Brown as Roland 'Rollie' Tyler
• Brian Dennehy as Lt. Leo McCarthy
• Diane Venora as Ellen
• Cliff DeYoung as Lipton
• Mason Adams as Col. Mason
• Jerry Orbach as Nicholas DeFranco
• Joe Grifasi as Mickey
• Martha Gehman as Andy
• Trey Wilson as Lt. Murdoch
• Roscoe Orman as Captain Wallenger
• Tom Noonan as Varrick
• Paul D'Amato as Gallagher

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