F/X

Murder by illusion.

19861h 49m6.6(522 votes)

ActionThriller

Synopsis

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.

F/X (1986) is a action and thriller film directed by Robert Mandel. It stars Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, and Diane Venora. The film runs for 1 hour 49 minutes. Audiences have made it well received, with an average score of 6.6 out of 10 from 522 votes.

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Director

Robert Mandel

Cast

Bryan Brown

Roland 'Rollie' Tyler

Brian Dennehy

Lt. Leo McCarthy

Diane Venora

Ellen

Cliff DeYoung

Lipton

Mason Adams

Col. Mason

Jerry Orbach

Nicholas DeFranco

Joe Grifasi

Mickey

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Where can I watch F/X?

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Who stars in F/X?

F/X stars Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora, and Cliff DeYoung, and was directed by Robert Mandel.

How long is F/X?

F/X has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes.

When did F/X come out?

F/X was released in 1986.

What genre is F/X?

F/X is a action and thriller film.

Is F/X worth watching?

F/X holds an average audience score of 6.6 out of 10. The best signal, though, is a recommendation from a friend who shares your taste—FriendsRecommend shows you exactly that.