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18/02/1994 Action, Adventure, Thriller 1h 41m
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His battle to save the Alaskan wilderness and protect its people can only be won On Deadly Ground.

Overview

Forrest Taft is an environmental agent who works for the Aegis Oil Company in Alaska. Aegis Oil's corrupt CEO is the kind of person who doesn't care whether or not oil spills into the ocean or onto the land—just as long as it's making money for him.

  1. Steven Seagal

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Steven Seagal

    Forrest Taft

  2. Michael Caine

    Michael Jennings

  3. Joan Chen

    Masu

  4. John C. McGinley

    MacGruder

  5. R. Lee Ermey

    Stone

  6. Shari Shattuck

    Liles

  7. Billy Bob Thornton

    Homer Carlton

  8. Richard Hamilton

    Hugh Palmer

  9. Chief Irvin Brink

    Silook

  10. View more

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Reviews

A review by Wuchak
Written by Wuchak on 2025-06-05
**_Steven Seagal jumps the shark_**

A firefighter (Seagal) working for Aegis Oil in Alaska sees the light after oil rig workers perish using substandard equipment. The pompous CEO (Michael Caine) sends his heavies to take care of the interlopers (John C. McGinley and Sven-Ole Thorsen). R. Lee Ermey and Billy Bob Thornton show up in peripheral parts in the second half.

"On Deadly Ground” (1994) was Seagal’s fifth film and the first after his hit “Under Siege.” He used his clout to get Warner Brothers to allow him to direct this movie, which he won a Golden Raspberry for after the ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$50,000,000.00

Revenue
$49,000,000.00

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