---
title: 'Commando (1985)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Mark L. Lester'
released: '1985-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 90
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
  - 'War'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/commando-1985'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0088944/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Commando (1985)

1985 · R · 90 min · Action, War, Thriller · United States


## Synopsis

Commando is a 1985 American action film directed by Mark L. Lester and produced by Joel Silver. It stars Arnold Schwarzenegger and Rae Dawn Chong and follows the retired United States Army Special Forces colonel who attempts to find his abducted daughter at the hands of his former subordinates. The musical score was composed by James Horner.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Mark L. Lester](https://cinepixo.com/people/mark-l-lester)
- **Screenplay:** [Steven E. de Souza](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-e-de-souza), [Jeph Loeb](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeph-loeb)
- **Original Music Composer:** [James Horner](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-horner)
- **Producer:** [Joel Silver](https://cinepixo.com/people/joel-silver)
- **Director of Photography:** [Matthew F. Leonetti](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-f-leonetti)
- **Editor:** [Glenn Farr](https://cinepixo.com/people/glenn-farr)

## Cast

- [George Fisher](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-fisher)
- [Branscombe Richmond](https://cinepixo.com/people/branscombe-richmond)
- [Michael Adams](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-adams)
- [Dan Hedaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/dan-hedaya)
- [Vernon Wells](https://cinepixo.com/people/vernon-wells)
- [Bill Paxton](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-paxton)
- [Arnold Schwarzenegger](https://cinepixo.com/people/arnold-schwarzenegger) as John Matrix
- [Rae Dawn Chong](https://cinepixo.com/people/rae-dawn-chong)
- [David Patrick Kelly](https://cinepixo.com/people/david-patrick-kelly)
- [Alyssa Milano](https://cinepixo.com/people/alyssa-milano)
- [Chelsea Field](https://cinepixo.com/people/chelsea-field)
- [James Olson](https://cinepixo.com/people/james-olson)
- [Bill Duke](https://cinepixo.com/people/bill-duke)

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