---
title: 'Sudden Death (1995)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Peter Hyams'
released: '1995-12-22'
runtime_minutes: 106
certification: 'R'
genres:
  - 'Action'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/sudden-death-1995'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0114576/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Sudden Death (1995)

1995 · R · 106 min · Action · United States


## Synopsis

Sudden Death is a 1995 American sports action-thriller film directed by Peter Hyams and starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Powers Boothe, Raymond J. Barry, and Dorian Harewood. The film pits a lone fire marshal against extortionists who hold unsuspecting NHL players and fans for ransom during game seven of the Stanley Cup Final, and set payment milestones to coincide with the game's progress. It was Hyams' second directorial collaboration with Van Damme, after Timecop (1994) and before Enemies Closer (2013).

## Credits

- **Director:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams)
- **Director of Photography:** [Peter Hyams](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-hyams)
- **Screenplay:** [Gene Quintano](https://cinepixo.com/people/gene-quintano)
- **Original Music Composer:** [John Debney](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-debney)
- **Producer:** [Howard Baldwin](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-baldwin)
- **Editor:** [Steven Kemper](https://cinepixo.com/people/steven-kemper)

## Cast

- [Raymond J. Barry](https://cinepixo.com/people/raymond-j-barry)
- [Luc Robitaille](https://cinepixo.com/people/luc-robitaille)
- [Jean-Claude Van Damme](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-claude-van-damme)
- [Faith Minton](https://cinepixo.com/people/faith-minton)
- [Audra Lindley](https://cinepixo.com/people/audra-lindley)
- [Kate McNeil](https://cinepixo.com/people/kate-mcneil)
- [Dorian Harewood](https://cinepixo.com/people/dorian-harewood)
- [Whittni Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/whittni-wright)
- [Powers Boothe](https://cinepixo.com/people/powers-boothe)
- [Brian Delate](https://cinepixo.com/people/brian-delate)
- [Tommy Lafitte](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommy-lafitte)
- [Michael Gaston](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-gaston)
- [Ross Malinger](https://cinepixo.com/people/ross-malinger)
- [Jay Caufield](https://cinepixo.com/people/jay-caufield)

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Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/sudden-death-1995
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