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Iron Eagle II (also titled Iron Eagle II: The Battle Beyond the Flag) is a 1988 action film directed by Sidney J. Furie and written by Furie and Kevin Alyn Elders. It is the first sequel to the 1986 film Iron Eagle , with Louis Gossett Jr. reprising his role as Charles "Chappy" Sinclair, alongside newcomers Mark Humphrey , Stuart Margolin ...
- Who the hell thought it was a good idea to kill off Doug Masters? At the start of Iron Eagle II we see the hero from the first film, Doug Masters (Jason Gedrick) flying maneuvers with his friend Matt Cooper (Mark Humphrey) over the Bering Strait.
- What kind of call sign is Thumper? As if though killing Doug Masters was not bad enough, Iron Eagle II gives him the call sign of “Thumper”. To put this name in context, his buddy Matt Cooper’s call sign is “Cobra”.
- How do you make the name Chappy Sinclair even cooler? One positive that Iron Eagle II had going for it was Louis Gossett Jr. returning as Col. Chappy Sinclair.
- Who butchered The Spencer Davis Group classic “Gimme Some Lovin”? Iron Eagle had an epic soundtrack featuring the likes of Queen, Dio, Twisted Sister and James Brown.
Jul 10, 2021 · Iron Eagle Received Sequels Before Top Gun. Top Gun is just now receiving its first sequel, 35 long years after the original. In contrast, Iron Eagle received a sequel only two years after the first film in 1988. Not only that, Iron Eagle soon followed this feat with another sequel in 1992, and the fourth film in 1995.
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Nov 11, 1988 · Iron Eagle II: Directed by Sidney J. Furie. With Louis Gossett Jr., Mark Humphrey, Stuart Margolin, Alan Scarfe. A joint U.S.- Soviet strike force is assembled to wipe out a nuclear base in an outlaw nation that plans to take the world hostage.
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Rent Iron Eagle II on Fandango at Home, or buy it on Fandango at Home. In the waning years of the Cold War, Gen. Chappy Sinclair (Louis Gossett Jr.) is charged with assembling a joint U.S.-Soviet ...
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- Sidney J. Furie
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Feb 6, 2023 · 15. 1.2K views 1 year ago Sequels That Aren't Equal. In this episode of the podcast, Brian, Tim and Dave discuss Iron Eagle 2, the 1988 follow up to the film that everyone thinks is a ripoff of...
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Iron Eagle was followed by three sequels: Iron Eagle II, Aces: Iron Eagle III, and Iron Eagle on the Attack, with Gossett being the only actor to appear in all four films.
