Tough to Kill (1979): cast, story & where to watch
1979 · Film · ★ 5

Released in 1979, Tough to Kill is an action and war film directed by Joe D'Amato, running about 88 minutes. “One Million Dollars Of Vulture Meat” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A group of mercenaries escort a man with a million dollar bounty on his head across the African terrain. Double crosses, back stabbing, and gunfire follows.
Who’s in it. Tough to Kill stars Luc Merenda as Martin, Donald O'Brien as Major Hagerty, Percy Hogan as Wabu and Laurence Stark as Mike O'Sullivan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Tough to Kill has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tough to Kill page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tough to Kill 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 Tough to Kill (1979)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tough to Kill change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Tough to Kill worth watching?
- Tough to Kill holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and war. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tough to Kill?
- Tough to Kill stars Luc Merenda, Donald O'Brien, Percy Hogan, Laurence Stark and Piero Vida.
- When was Tough to Kill released?
- Tough to Kill was released in 1979, with a runtime of about 88 minutes.
