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Evasive Action

Evasive Action

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1998 1h 31m6.3

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When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home. Several of the most dangerous, all killers, will be transported by train to Santa Ana, a new high tech prison for the worst of the worst. Included in this transfer are: -Ian Kelly, explosions expert who has set off terrorist bombings worldwide. -Lorenzo "Enzo" Martini, a mafia kingpin who enjoyed nationwide fame before finally being put away. -Karl "The Killer" Miller, a serial killer with absolutely no conscience and an unquenchable thirst for blood. -Tommy "Zimm" Zimmer, a man who's serving life for killing his wife and her lover. -Luke Sinclair, who's finishing up the last nine months of a fifteen-year sentence for killing the man who murdered his wife. When the prisoners, under heavy security, board the last car of the train, it quickly becomes clear that an escape plan has been hatched

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DirectorJerry P. Jacobs
ScreenplayTripp Reed
StatusReleased
ReleasedJanuary 1, 1998
CountryUnited States of America
Languageen
Runtime1h 31m
BudgetN/A
RevenueN/A
Rating⭐ 6.3 / 10
IMDb⭐ 4.6 / 10
Votes11
GenresAction, Thriller
StudioRoyal Oaks Entertainment Inc.
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Cast

Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

Luke Sinclair

Ray Wise

Ray Wise

Sheriff Wes Blaidek

Roy Scheider

Roy Scheider

Enzo Marcelli

Delane Matthews

Delane Matthews

Zoe Clark

Ed O'Ross

Ed O'Ross

Warden Jack Kramer

John Toles-Bey

John Toles-Bey

Tommy Zimmer

Clint Howard

Clint Howard

Hector Miller

Don Swayze

Don Swayze

Ian Kellen

Richard Foronjy

Richard Foronjy

Vince

Steven Barr

Steven Barr

Joe Manetti

Michael Tucci

Michael Tucci

Judge

Dick Van Patten

Dick Van Patten

Parole Officer

Blake Gibbons

Blake Gibbons

Officer Ralph Kantor

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Mallory Farrow

Alex Kittner

Chick Vennera

Chick Vennera

Edward

Keith Coogan

Keith Coogan

Anthony Tait

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Bill Mcgee

Deputy Matt Baker

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Heidi Epper

Marney Kittner

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Tom Poster

Dave Danner

Toby Holguin

Toby Holguin

Devin Campbell

Sam J. Jones

Sam J. Jones

Convict

Rance Howard

Rance Howard

Train Engineer

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Frequently Asked Questions about Evasive Action

Where can I watch Evasive Action?

Evasive Action (1998) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is Evasive Action about?

When Redwood Federal Penitentiary closes, there are going to be several hundred prisoners looking for a new home. Several of the most dangerous, all killers, will be transported by train to Santa Ana, a new high tech prison for the worst of the worst. Included in this transfer...

Who directed Evasive Action?

Evasive Action (1998) was directed by Jerry P. Jacobs. The film is a Action, Thriller production with a runtime of 1h 31m, rated 6.3/10.

How long is Evasive Action?

Evasive Action runs 1h 31m (91 minutes total). Audience rating: 6.3/10 from 11 votes. Genre: Action, Thriller.

Is Evasive Action worth watching?

Evasive Action is rated 6.3/10 by 11 viewers — decent with mixed reception. A good pick for Action and Thriller fans.