Code Name: Vengeance (1987): cast, story & where to watch
1987 · Film · ★ 3.9
Released in 1987, Code Name: Vengeance is an action, thriller and adventure film directed by David Winters, running about 92 minutes. “Their mission: Rescue. Their weapon: Bieler” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Soldier of fortune, Monroe Bieler, is sent to dole out some American-style justice when the wife and child of an African president are kidnapped by terrorists.
Who’s in it. Code Name: Vengeance stars Shannon Tweed as Sam, Robert Ginty as Monroe Bieler, Don Gordon as Harry Applegate and Cameron Mitchell as Dutch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.9/10, Code Name: Vengeance has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Code Name: Vengeance page.
If you liked it. Fans of Code Name: Vengeance 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 Code Name: Vengeance (1987)?
- In AU, Code Name: Vengeance is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Code Name: Vengeance worth watching?
- Code Name: Vengeance holds an audience score of 3.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Code Name: Vengeance?
- Code Name: Vengeance stars Shannon Tweed, Robert Ginty, Don Gordon, Cameron Mitchell and Kevin Brophy.
- When was Code Name: Vengeance released?
- Code Name: Vengeance was released in 1987, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.