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Game for Vultures (1980): cast, story & where to watch

1980 · Film · ★ 5

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Released in 1980, Game for Vultures is an action film directed by James Fargo, running about 113 minutes. “In every war there are those who kill... and those who make a killing!” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. The South African businessman David Swansey is delivering illegal German helicopters to Rhodesia. That makes the patriot Gideon Marunga an angry man.

Who’s in it. Game for Vultures stars Richard Harris as David Swansey, Richard Roundtree as Gideon Marunga, Joan Collins as Nicole and Ray Milland as Colonal Brettle, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Game for Vultures has proved divisive with audiences.

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

If you liked it. Fans of Game for Vultures 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 Game for Vultures (1980)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Game for Vultures change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Game for Vultures worth watching?
Game for Vultures holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Game for Vultures?
Game for Vultures stars Richard Harris, Richard Roundtree, Joan Collins, Ray Milland and Denholm Elliott.
When was Game for Vultures released?
Game for Vultures was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.