Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985): cast, story & where to watch
1985 · Film · ★ 6.2
Released in 1985, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins is an action, comedy, thriller and adventure film directed by Guy Hamilton, running about 121 minutes. “A hero who doesn't exist must save America from an enemy we never knew we had.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An officially "dead" cop is trained to become an extraordinary unique assassin in service of the U.S. President.
Who’s in it. Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins stars Fred Ward as Remo Williams, Joel Grey as Chiun, Wilford Brimley as Harold Smith and J.A. Preston as Conn MacCleary, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.2/10, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $14.4M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins page.
If you liked it. Fans of Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins 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 Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (1985)?
- In US, Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins worth watching?
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins holds an audience score of 6.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins?
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins stars Fred Ward, Joel Grey, Wilford Brimley, J.A. Preston and George Coe.
- When was Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins released?
- Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins was released in 1985, with a runtime of about 121 minutes.