Stealth Fighter
Stealth Fighter is a 1999 action film directed by Jim Wynorski and starring Ice-T, Costas Mandylor, Ernie Hudson, Erika Eleniak, William Sadler and Andrew Divoff.
| Stealth Fighter | |
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| Directed by | Jim Wynorski |
| Produced by | Jim Wynorski (as Jay Andrews) |
| Written by | Lenny Juliano T.L. Lankford John A. Sanders |
| Starring | Ice-T Costas Mandylor Ernie Hudson Erika Eleniak-Goglia |
| Music by | Alex Wilkinson |
| Cinematography | J.E. Bash |
| Edited by | Vanick Moradian |
Production companies | |
| Distributed by | Artisan Entertainment |
Release date |
February 15, 2000 (US) |
Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Owen Turner is a naval aviator who fakes his own death, after which he is employed by Roberto Menendez, an arms dealer. Turner has stolen a stealth fighter from a US Air Force base and Menendez has gained control of a military satellite that is capable of destroying targets on the Earth. Using the threats posed by these weapons, the two are blackmailing the United States government. Naval reserve officer Ryan Mitchell must try to stop them.
Cast
- Ice-T as Owen Turner
- Costas Mandylor as Ryan Mitchell
- Ernie Hudson as President Westwood
- Erika Eleniak as Erin Mitchell (credited as Erika Eleniak-Goglia)
- William Sadler as Admiral Frank Peterson
- Andrew Divoff as Roberto Menendez
Release
The film was first released on television in Spain in September 1999. On February 15, 2000, the film premiered on video in the United States. Later in that year, the film premiered in Iceland and Germany.