The Rescue (1988 film)

The Rescue
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Directed by	Ferdinand Fairfax
Written by	Michael J. Henderson (uncredited) Jim Thomas John Thomas
Produced by	Laura Ziskin
Starring	Kevin Dillon Marc Price Ned Vaughn Christine Harnos Ian Giatti Charles Haid Edward Albert Timothy Carhart Michael Gates Phenicie Mel Wong James Cromwell
Cinematography	Russell Boyd
Edited by	David Holden Carroll Timothy O'Meara
Music by	Bruce Broughton
Production companies	Touchstone Pictures Silver Screen Partners III
Distributed by	Buena Vista Pictures Distribution
Release dates	August 5, 1988 (1988-08-05) (U.S.) May 12, 1989 (1989-05-12) (Finland)
Running time	97 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English
Budget	$14.5 million[1]
Box office	US$5,855,392[2]

The Rescue is a 1988 American adventure film about a group of teenagers who infiltrate a North Korean prison to rescue their Navy SEAL fathers. It was written by Michael J. Henderson, Jim Thomas, and John Thomas, produced by Laura Ziskin, and directed by Ferdinand Fairfax. The film stars Kevin Dillon, Ned Vaughn, Marc Price, Charles Haid, Christine Harnos, Ian Giatti, and James Cromwell.