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Do or Die

  • Video
  • 1991
  • R
  • 1h 37m
IMDb RATING
4.4/10
1.7K
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Pat Morita, Dona Speir, and Roberta Vasquez in Do or Die (1991)
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Hunted down by six teams of assassins hired by a Japanese crime lord, Federal agents Donna and Nicole struggle to survive, with help from their agency friends.Hunted down by six teams of assassins hired by a Japanese crime lord, Federal agents Donna and Nicole struggle to survive, with help from their agency friends.Hunted down by six teams of assassins hired by a Japanese crime lord, Federal agents Donna and Nicole struggle to survive, with help from their agency friends.

  • Director
    • Andy Sidaris
  • Writer
    • Andy Sidaris
  • Stars
    • Pat Morita
    • Erik Estrada
    • Dona Speir
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    4.4/10
    1.7K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Andy Sidaris
    • Writer
      • Andy Sidaris
    • Stars
      • Pat Morita
      • Erik Estrada
      • Dona Speir
    • 25User reviews
    • 18Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro

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    Top Cast34

    Pat Morita
    Pat Morita
    • Kaneshiro
    Erik Estrada
    Erik Estrada
    • Richard Estevez
    Dona Speir
    Dona Speir
    • Donna Hamilton
    Roberta Vasquez
    • Nicole Justin
    Bruce Penhall
    Bruce Penhall
    • Bruce Christian
    Cynthia Brimhall
    Cynthia Brimhall
    • Edy Stark
    William Bumiller
    William Bumiller
    • Lucas
    Michael J. Shane
    • Shane
    • (as Michael Jay Shane)
    Pandora Peaks
    Pandora Peaks
    • Atlanta Lee
    • (as Stephanie Schick)
    Carolyn Liu
    • Silk
    Richard Cansino
    Richard Cansino
    • Hebert
    Chu Chu Malave
    Chu Chu Malave
    • Bodreaux
    Ava Cadell
    Ava Cadell
    • Ava
    Skip Ward
    Skip Ward
    • Skip
    James Lew
    James Lew
    • Lew
    Eric Chen
    Eric Chen
    • Chen
    Paul Hospodar
    • Duke
    H.D. Wood
    • Woody
    • Director
      • Andy Sidaris
    • Writer
      • Andy Sidaris
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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Andy Sidaris: Restaurant owner wearing apron.
    • Goofs
      These supposedly first-rate agents fire many pistol shots at a helicopter and other clearly out of range bad guys. Also, two sets of them decide to boink while on guard duty with foes in pursuit. That's a big no-no.
    • Quotes
      • Bruce Christian: I can't get over it - I shot a duck.
    • Alternate versions
      UK versions are cut by 8 seconds for an '18' rating.
    • Connections
      Featured in Joe Bob's Drive-In Theater: Episode dated 16 April 1994 (1994)
    • Soundtracks
      Down on the Bayou
      Words & Music by Richard Lyons
      Sung by Cynthia Brimhall

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    Details

    • Release date
      • June 11, 1991 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • De vida o muerte
    • Filming locations
      • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
    • Production company
      • Malibu Bay Films
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 37m(97 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Ultra Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.85 : 1

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