Cobra Mission (1986): cast, story & where to watch
1986 · Film · ★ 4.4
Released in 1986, Cobra Mission is an action and adventure film directed by Fabrizio De Angelis, running about 90 minutes. “This time they get to win!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ten years after the end of the war in Vietnam, four ex-Marines decide to return to S.E. Asia to investigate reports of American POWs still being held there. These four include Roger, whose daughter's just been married, the unemployed James, Mark, who's quit his job at an Arizona roadside tavern, and Richard, recently a patient at a mental hospital. In the jungles of S.E. Asia they discover American POWs but also find out about a U.S. Government plot to keep this knowledge a secret.
Who’s in it. Cobra Mission stars Christopher Connelly as Roger Carson, Oliver Tobias as Richard Wagner, Manfred Lehmann as Mark Adams and John Steiner as James Walcott, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.4/10, Cobra Mission has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Cobra Mission page.
If you liked it. Fans of Cobra Mission tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Cobra Mission (1986)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Cobra Mission change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Cobra Mission worth watching?
- Cobra Mission holds an audience score of 4.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Cobra Mission?
- Cobra Mission stars Christopher Connelly, Oliver Tobias, Manfred Lehmann, John Steiner and Ethan Wayne.
- When was Cobra Mission released?
- Cobra Mission was released in 1986, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.