Where can I watch Covert Action (1988)?

In US, Covert Action is available to stream on Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.

Is Covert Action worth watching?

Covert Action holds an audience score of 3.0 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 Covert Action?

Covert Action stars Rick Washburn, J. Christian Ingvordsen, Stuart Garrison Day, Amanda Zinsser and Johnny Stumper.

When was Covert Action released?

Covert Action was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.

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Covert Action (1988): cast, story & where to watch

1988 · Film · ★ 3

Released in 1988, Covert Action is an action and war film directed by J. Christian Ingvordsen, running about 82 minutes.

What it’s about. Inside the stately Senate Hearing Room, Frank White, professional soldier, Vietnam vet and CIA operative, is fighting the toughest battle of his life: he's on trial for the assassination of Miguel Rivera, a Central American diplomat. Only two men could have made the shot - White or his friend Rick Burns, ex-military sniper now working as a Mafia hitman. Testimony unravels the intricate web created by Rivera and Daniel Waterman, head of an international cartel dabbling in both Latin American Politics and cocaine.

Who’s in it. Covert Action stars Rick Washburn as Rick Burns, J. Christian Ingvordsen as Frank White, Stuart Garrison Day as Rodger Blunt and Amanda Zinsser as Whitney Todd, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Covert Action has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Troma NOW and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Covert Action page.

If you liked it. Fans of Covert Action 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.

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Frequently asked

Where can I watch Covert Action (1988)?: In US, Covert Action is available to stream on Troma NOW, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is Covert Action worth watching?: Covert Action holds an audience score of 3.0 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 Covert Action?: Covert Action stars Rick Washburn, J. Christian Ingvordsen, Stuart Garrison Day, Amanda Zinsser and Johnny Stumper.
When was Covert Action released?: Covert Action was released in 1988, with a runtime of about 82 minutes.