Add your email and we'll match picks to the services you stream at home.

Poster for Operation Balikatan

Operation Balikatan

Seen it?

2003 | 88 min | Action, Thriller

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With rough reviews, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who loves trying to stay one step ahead and people who like their stories at full throttle. Made for the biggest screen and the loudest speakers you have.
The mood
Tense.
The pace
Wastes no time getting going, at 1 hr 28 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off
Skip it if you prefer quiet, talky stories.

An elite group of American soldiers are in a race against time in this action thriller from director Cirio H. Santiago. Stacy Keach stars as the general in charge of the team tasked with infiltrating a terrorist organization and saving an American politician before the bad guys kill him. When Eagles Strike also stars Christian Boeving and Davee Youngblood.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsWeak

    Mostly negative reviews

  • AudiencesNot counted

    Not measured yet: not enough ratings

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerBelow par

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    About 6K people sought it out in the past year

Trailer

More like this

Want more like this, picked just for you? Get my picks

Cast & crew

Directed by Cirio H. Santiago

  • Christian BoevingAndrew
  • Nate AdamsDarren
  • Davee YoungbloodTyler
  • Stacy KeachGeneral Thurmond
  • Jesse VintSpencer
  • Eddie GarciaGeneral Espino
  • Joseph ZuccheroGreg