Megaforce (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 3.8
Released in 1982, Megaforce is an action, adventure and science fiction film directed by Hal Needham, running about 99 minutes. “There has never been a superhero like ACE HUNTER!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Megaforce is an elite multi-national military unit that does the jobs that individual governments wont. When the peaceful Republic of Sardun in under threat from their more aggressive neighbour the beautiful Major Zara and General Byrne-White see the help of Ace Hunter and Megaforce.
Who’s in it. Megaforce stars Barry Bostwick as Ace Hunter, Michael Beck as Dallas, Persis Khambatta as Zara and Edward Mulhare as Byrne-White, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.8/10, Megaforce has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Megaforce page.
If you liked it. Fans of Megaforce 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.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Megaforce (1982)?
- In US, Megaforce is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Megaforce worth watching?
- Megaforce holds an audience score of 3.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, adventure and science fiction. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Megaforce?
- Megaforce stars Barry Bostwick, Michael Beck, Persis Khambatta, Edward Mulhare and Henry Silva.
- When was Megaforce released?
- Megaforce was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.