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#3 of 1987

Predator (1987)

1987 · 107 minutes · Action / Horror / Thriller · Directed by John McTiernan
IMDb rating7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes65%
Box office gross$98.3M

Synopsis

An extraterrestrial spacecraft deploys a shuttle to Earth. Sometime later, Major Dutch and his paramilitary rescue team—mercenary Mac Eliot, explosives specialist Poncho Ramirez, heavy gunner Blain Cooper, expert tracker Billy Sole, and radio operator Rick Hawkins—are tasked with rescuing a local cabinet minister whose helicopter was shot down in a Central American jungle.

Starring

Arnold SchwarzeneggerCarl Weathers
Box office
$98.3 million
Budget
$15–18 million
IMDb votes
508,612

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