Firewalker (film)
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| Firewalker | |
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| Directed by | J. Lee Thompson |
| Produced by | Menahem Golan Yoram Globus |
| Written by | Robert Gosnell & Jeffrey M. Rosenbaum & Norman Aladjem (story) Robert Gosnell (screenplay) |
| Starring | Chuck Norris Louis Gossett Jr. Melody Anderson Will Sampson Sonny Landham John Rhys-Davies Ian Abercrombie |
| Music by | Gary Chang |
| Cinematography | Álex Phillips Jr. |
| Editing by | Richard Marks Carlos Puente Charles Simmons |
| Distributed by | Cannon Films |
| Release date(s) | November, 1986 (USA) |
| Running time | 104 min |
| Country |  United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | Unknown |
| Gross revenue | $11,834,302 (USA) |
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Firewalker is a 1986 action/adventure film starring Chuck Norris, Louis Gossett, Jr., Will Sampson and Melody Anderson. It was directed by J. Lee Thompson and written by Norman Aladjem, Robert Gosnell and Jeffrey M. Rosenbaum. This was the first comedic role for Norris, giving him a chance to poke fun at his action persona.
[edit] Synopsis
Norris and Gossett play Max Donigan and Leo Porter, two soldiers of fortune, who are befriended by an inscrutable woman of mystery Patricia (Anderson). Patricia's map leads them on a quest for treasure. The name of the movie comes from the powerful guardian of the treasure.
