Danger Zone (1996): cast, story & where to watch
1996 · Film · ★ 4.5

Released in 1996, Danger Zone is an action and drama film directed by Allan Eastman, running about 92 minutes. “Action at point-blank range.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Rick Morgan, an American engineer who runs a mine in East Africa, is approached one day by his friend Jim Scott, who needs someplace to store canisters of toxic waste. Unfortunately, a spill occurs a short time later, resulting in deaths and Morgan having to leave the country. A year later, he is approached by a government agent looking for a missing supply of potentially hazardous poison, which in truth hides something even more valuable.
Who’s in it. Danger Zone stars Billy Zane as Rick Morgan, Robert Downey Jr. as Jim Scott, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa as Monsieur Chang and Lisa Collins as Dr. Kim Woods, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Danger Zone has proved divisive with audiences.
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 Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Danger Zone page.
If you liked it. Fans of Danger Zone 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 Danger Zone (1996)?
- In US, Danger Zone is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Danger Zone worth watching?
- Danger Zone holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Danger Zone?
- Danger Zone stars Billy Zane, Robert Downey Jr., Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Lisa Collins and Ron Silver.
- When was Danger Zone released?
- Danger Zone was released in 1996, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.
