F/X movie poster

F/X

"Murder by illusion."

February 7, 1986 1h 49m 6.6/10 (479 votes)

Originally released in 1986. F/X is a action/thriller film. directed by Robert Mandel.

Starring Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, and Diane Venora

Synopsis

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gangster and the corrupt agents.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 7, 1986 39 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
User Rating 6.6/10 Good (479 votes)
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Budget $10M Production budget
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Box Office $20.6M 2.1x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$10,000,000
Revenue
$20,603,715

Production Companies

  • Orion Pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is F/X about?

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gang...

Who directed F/X?

F/X was directed by Robert Mandel.

How long is F/X?

F/X has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was F/X released?

F/X was released on February 7, 1986 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in F/X?

The main cast of F/X includes Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy, Diane Venora, Cliff DeYoung, Mason Adams.

Is F/X worth watching?

F/X has a user rating of 6.6/10 based on 479 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.