First Action Hero

First Action Hero

Infobox Film
name = First Action Hero


caption = DVD cover
director = Nini Grassia
producer = Lucy Denis
Anthony Gray
writer = Nini Grassia
starring = Fabio Testi
Ron Nummi
Gabriele Ferzetti
music = Nini Grassia
Aldo Tamborelli
cinematography = Luigi Ciccarese
editing = Vanio Amici
distributor = PAG
released = 1994
runtime = 90 min.
country = Italy
language = Italian
amg_id = 1:365902
imdb_id = 0194727

"First Action Hero" is a cult 1994 film starring Fabio Testi as Tony Fierro with Ron Nummi as Hoagy and directed by Nini Grassia. It has the alternative Italian name "Il Burattinaio". It has been cited as a key influence behind the video-game , developed by Rockstar Games. [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194727/movieconnections]

Synopsis

One man takes on a massive crime ring in "First Action Hero". Set in Miami, this fast-paced film features a stressed-out but savvy cop who tries to bust up a gang of millionaire mobsters who deal in drugs, violence, and prostitution. - [http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/1808604902/info]

An unconventional, off-the-rails cop - the First Action Hero of the title - is transferred back to his old precinct, Miami, to prevent a gang war. He is forced to juggle his cop duties with the pressures of dealing with his troubled family life and a straight-laced DA. - [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194727/plotsummary]

Starring

*Fabio Testi
*Marina Giulia Cavalli
*Gabriele Ferzetti
*Orso Maria Guerrini
*Ron Nummi
*Maria Grazia Nazzari
*Antonio Zequila
*Alessandra Bellini
*Lino Patruno
*Melchiorre Gerbino
*Francesco Gabriele
*Deborah Torchio
*Gaetano Capozzoli

Memorable Quotes

*Crime Scene Officer: Who the fuck are you?
Fierro: Who the fuck are you, SIR.
*Fierro: If you ever want to sue me or take me on, call me.
*Fierro: You sentence them in your way, I'll bring them in... in my way.
*Hoagy: Perhaps a little surveillance?
Fierro: Perhaps a lot of surveillance!

External links

* [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0194727/ First Action Hero] at the Internet Movie Database
* [http://uk.rottentomatoes.com/m/first_action_hero/ First Action Hero] at Rotten Tomatoes


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