The Delta Force
Directed by Menahem Golan
Een Amerikaans lijnvliegtuig (Athene - New York) wordt gekaapt door Palestijnse terroristen en zet koers richting Beiroet. Het Pentagon zendt 'The Delta Force', een speciaal eenheid, getraind voor dergelijke situaties...
Where to Watch The Delta Force
- flavo434 december 2025Released in 1986, The Delta Force epitomizes the over-the-top action cinema of the 1980s. Starring Chuck Norris at the height of his popularity, the film blends real-life inspired hostage crises with Hollywood’s trademark bravado. The plot is straightforward: terrorists hijack a plane, and America’s elite commandos swoop in to save the day. What follows is a barrage of gunfire, explosions, and relentless combat sequences that leave little room for subtlety. Norris, alongside Lee Marvin, embodies the stoic hero archetype, dispatching villains with martial arts precision and heavy weaponry. While the narrative sacrifices depth for spectacle, the film delivers exactly what audiences of the era craved—nonstop action and patriotic triumph. Viewed today, it feels dated and simplistic, yet it remains a nostalgic time capsule of the Reagan-era mindset, where good guys always win through sheer firepower. For fans of classic action, it’s pure adrenaline-fueled escapism.
The Delta Force Trivia
The Delta Force was released on 12 februari 1986.
The Delta Force was directed by Menahem Golan.
The Delta Force has a runtime of 2 u, 9 m.
The Delta Force was produced by Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan.
Een Amerikaans lijnvliegtuig (Athene - New York) wordt gekaapt door Palestijnse terroristen en zet koers richting Beiroet. Het Pentagon zendt 'The Delta Force', een speciaal eenheid, getraind voor dergelijke situaties...
The key characters in The Delta Force are Major Scott McCoy (Chuck Norris), Colonel Nick Alexander (Lee Marvin), Ben Kaplan (Martin Balsam).
The Delta Force is rated 16.
The Delta Force is an Action, Adventure, Thriller film.
The Delta Force has an audience rating of 5 out of 10.
The Delta Force had a budget of US$ 9 mln..
The Delta Force has made US$ 17,8 mln. at the box office.