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Strategic Command

Name: Strategic Command
Genre: Thriller, Action, Drama
Released: 1997-01-06
Cast: Michael Dudikoff, Richard Norton, Paul Winfield, Amanda Wyss, Jsu Garcia

1997 | 90 min | Thriller, Action, Drama

Monday Morning Maybeearly rating

Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe

With 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 people who enjoy a knot in their stomach and people who like their stories at full throttle. Keeps you leaning forward.
The mood: Tense.
The pace: Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 30 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
What might put you off: Skip it if you want something to relax to.

Rick Harding is a former Marines officer, now working in the FBI as a chemical weapons designer. While packing up for the night, a group of armed soldiers led by wanted criminal Carlos Gruber, break into the FBI research lab. They steal large amounts of a newly created germ warfare chemical called Bromax-360, loosing two of their men in the process before escaping into the night.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
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 8K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Rick Jacobson

Michael DudikoffRick Harding
Richard NortonCarlos Gruber
Paul WinfieldRowan
Amanda WyssMichelle Harding
Jsu GarciaCaptain Rattner
Robin LangeLisa
Gina MariMira
Stephen QuadrosVlos
Tim AbellDino
Warren BurtonColpart