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Scavengers (1987): cast, story & where to watch

1987 · Film

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Released in 1987, Scavengers is an adventure film directed by Dee McLachlan, running about 89 minutes.

What it’s about. A college professor and his ex-girlfriend find themselves being hunted by the CIA, the KGB and an African drug smuggler. Seems they have inadvertently gotten information that would show how the KGB gave the CIA state secrets in return for a cut of the African drug-smuggling market.

Who’s in it. Scavengers stars Kip Gilman as Tom Reed, Brenda Bakke as Kimberly Blake, Ken Gampu as Dr. Nduma and Norman Anstey as Boris, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Scavengers page.

If you liked it. Fans of Scavengers tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Scavengers (1987)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Scavengers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Scavengers?
Scavengers stars Kip Gilman, Brenda Bakke, Ken Gampu, Norman Anstey and Crispin De Nuys.
When was Scavengers released?
Scavengers was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 89 minutes.