Toy Soldiers | |
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Directed by | David Andrew Fisher |
Written by | David Andrew Fisher |
Produced by | Walter Fox |
Starring | Jason Miller Cleavon Little Terri Garber Tim Robbins |
Cinematography | Francisco Bojorquez |
Edited by | Geoffrey Rowland |
Music by | Leland Bond |
Distributed by | Metropolitan Filmexport New World Pictures |
Release date | October 1984 |
Running time | 85 minutes |
Countries | United States Mexico |
Languages | English Spanish |
Toy Soldiers is a 1984 action film co-production between the United States and Mexico, written and directed by David Andrew Fisher and starring Jason Miller, Cleavon Little, Tim Robbins and Terri Garber. [1]
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