Tuesday, July 14, 2015

High Velocity (1976)


Astral Films (Canada)
Directed by Remi Kramer
My rating: 2.5 stars out of 4
IMDb
(VHS, Media Home Entertainment)

Vietnam vet Ben Gazzara is blackmailed by corporate slime Alejandro Rey into rescuing kidnapped CEO Keenan Wynn. He recruits fellow Vietnam vet Paul Winfield, and with a supply of arms and ammunition they head up the river to do the dirty work. Grim, post-Vietnam War depiction of a corrupt southeast Asia set in the Philippines. 

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