''Rescue Me'' (also known as ''Street Hunter'') is a 1992 American
coming-of-age
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adventure
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action film
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directed by
Arthur Allan Seidelman Arthur Allan Seidelman is an American television, film, and theatre director and an occasional writer, producer, and actor.
Career
Born in New York City, he received his B.A. from Whittier College and an M.A. in Theatre from UCLA. He subsequently ...
and starring
Stephen Dorff
Stephen Hartley Dorff Jr. (born July 29, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Roland West in the third season of HBO's crime drama anthology series ''True Detective'', PK in '' The Power of One'', Stuart Sutcliffe in ''Back ...
and
Michael Dudikoff
Michael Joseph Stephen Dudikoff Jr. (born October 8, 1954) is an American actor and martial artist. Born in New York City, his family later moved to Los Angeles. Dudikoff did different jobs to pay for his education, during this time he became a mo ...
.
Plot
A girl (Ami Dolenz) is kidnapped by two men, and Daniel and Fraser go after the kidnappers. The kidnappers hold her hostage inside the house until she climbs out the bathroom window and escapes the kidnappers.
Cast
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Stephen Dorff
Stephen Hartley Dorff Jr. (born July 29, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Roland West in the third season of HBO's crime drama anthology series ''True Detective'', PK in '' The Power of One'', Stuart Sutcliffe in ''Back ...
as Fraser Sweeney
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Michael Dudikoff
Michael Joseph Stephen Dudikoff Jr. (born October 8, 1954) is an American actor and martial artist. Born in New York City, his family later moved to Los Angeles. Dudikoff did different jobs to pay for his education, during this time he became a mo ...
as Daniel "Mac" MacDonald
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William Lucking
William Lucking (June 17, 1941 – October 18, 2021) was an American film, television, and stage actor, best known for his role as Piney Winston in '' Sons of Anarchy'' (2008–2011), and for his movie roles in '' The Magnificent Seven Ride!'' ...
as Kurt
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Peter DeLuise
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as Rowdy
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Ami Dolenz
Ami Bluebell Dolenz (born January 8, 1969) is an American former actress.
Early life
Dolenz was born in Burbank, California, into a show business family. She is the daughter of Micky Dolenz of the 1960s group the Monkees, and British television ...
as Ginny Grafton
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Dee Wallace
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as Sarah Sweeney
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Liz Torres
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as Carney
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Danny Nucci
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as Todd
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Ty Hardin
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Early life
Hardin was born in New York City ...
as Sheriff Gilbert
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Kimberley Kates
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as Cindy
* Caroline Schlitt as Dawn Johnson
* Jason Kristofer as Billy
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Samantha Phillips
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as Cherrie
Legacy
"Rescue Me" was riffed by
Rifftrax
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, the spiritual offshoot of
Mystery Science Theater 3000 on September 21, 2018.
References
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Golan-Globus films
1990s action adventure films
Films directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
American action adventure films
1990s English-language films
1990s American films
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