Nowhere to Hide (1987): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1987, Nowhere to Hide is an action and thriller film directed by Mario Philip Azzopardi, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. Marine officer Rob Cutter and his wife Barbara have a son named Johnny. Rob discovers that two newly delivered helicopters in his squadron have crashed because a defective part, a C-ring, has been made of a weaker, less expensive alloy. Before Rob can go public with this, Rob is killed on the orders of corrupt General Howard, who did not want Rob to go public with the defective part. Howard believes that Barbara, who is also a marine, now has the part, so Howard and his henchmen set out to kill Barbara and Johnny and get the part, but Howard is underestimating what Barbara is willing to do to protect Johnny.

Who’s in it. Nowhere to Hide stars Amy Madigan as Barbara Cutter, Daniel Hugh Kelly as Rob Cutter, Robin MacEachern as Johnny Cutter and Michael Ironside as Ben, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Nowhere to Hide has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and YouTube TV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Nowhere to Hide page.

If you liked it. Fans of Nowhere to Hide 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.