Out of Control (1985 film)

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Out of Control
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Directed byAllan Holzman
Written by Sandra Weintraub
Vicangelo Bulluck
Produced by Daniel Grodnik
Fred Weintraub
Starring Martin Hewitt
Cinematography John A. Alonzo
Music byHawk
Distributed by New World Pictures
Release date
  • 1985 (1985)
LanguageEnglish

Out of Control is a 1985 American-Yugoslav action-drama film directed by Allan Holzman and starring Martin Hewitt, Andrew J. Lederer and Betsy Russell. [1] [2]

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Plot

After graduation eight teens fly a seaplane to a private island, bad weather causes the plane to crash. They end up on a deserted island, but they are not alone and must fight drug smugglers in order to survive. [3]

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References

  1. Leonard Maltin. Leonard Maltin's Movie and Video Guide . Plume, 1994.
  2. VV.AA. Variety Film Reviews, Volume 19. Garland Pub., 1988.
  3. "Out of Control". IMDb .