Mercenary Fighters
Mercenary Fighters ★½ 1988 (R)
An American soldier-of-fortune fights for both sides of an African revolution. Shot in South Africa. 90m/C VHS . Peter Fonda, Reb Brown, Ron O'Neal, Jim Mitchum; D: Riki Shelach.
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