No Contest (film)

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No Contest
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Directed by Paul Lynch
Written by Robert C. Cooper
Starring
Release date
March 2, 1995
Running time
93 minutes
CountriesCanada
United States
LanguageEnglish

No Contest is a 1995 action film starring Shannon Tweed, Robert Davi and Roddy Piper. It was followed by a sequel two years later.

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Plot

A Miss Galaxy competition is hijacked by a gang who take a number of hostages and demand diamonds as a ransom. However, the host, Sharon Bell, a kick-boxing actress, is determined to stop them.

Cast

Reception

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