''Voyage of Terror'' is a 1998 American

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action-thriller drama film directed by

Brian Trenchard-Smith Brian Medwin Trenchard-Smith (born 1946) is an English-Australian filmmaker and author, known for his idiosyncratic and satirical low-budget genre films. His filmography covers action, science fiction, martial arts, dystopian fiction, comedy, ...

and starring

Lindsay Wagner Lindsay Jean Wagner (born June 22, 1949) is an American film and television actress, model, author, singer, and acting coach. Wagner is best known for her leading role in the American science-fiction television series '' The Bionic Woman'' (197 ...

Michael Ironside Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950), known as Michael Ironside, is a Canadian actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is known for playing villains and "tough guy" heroes, and has also portrayed sympathetic characters. E ...

Martin Sheen Ramón Antonio Gerardo Estévez (born August 3, 1940), known professionally as Martin Sheen, is an American actor. He first became known for his roles in the films ''The Subject Was Roses'' (1968) and ''Badlands'' (1973), and later achieved wid ...

, and

Brian Dennehy Brian Manion Dennehy (; July 9, 1938 – April 15, 2020) was an American actor of stage, television, and film. He won two Tony Awards, an Olivier Award, and a Golden Globe, and received six Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Dennehy had roles in ...

. The plot concerns a virus outbreak on a ship.

Premise

A disease specialist is on a cruise ship with her daughter when a virus breaks out on board. While she communicates with Washington, the Chief Engineer plans a mutiny.

Cast

as Dr. Stephanie Tauber *

as McBride *

as Henry Northcutt *

Horst Buchholz Horst Werner Buchholz (4 December 1933 – 3 March 2003) was a German actor who appeared in more than 60 feature films from 1951 to 2002. During his youth, he was sometimes called "the German James Dean". He is perhaps best known in English- ...

as Captain *

William B. Davis William Bruce Davis (born January 13, 1938) is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as the Cigarette Smoking Man on ''The X-Files''. Besides appearing in many TV programs and movies, he founded his own acting school, the William Davis Ce ...

as Dr. Norman Ellisy * Katherine Isabelle as Aly Tauber * Nathaniel DeVeaux as James Coleman * David Lewis as Ned Simon * Steve Basic as Alex Reid *

Andrew Airlie Andrew Airlie (born September 18, 1961) is a Scottish-born Canadian actor. Early life Airlie was born in Glasgow, Scotland on September 18, 1961. Career He has starred in television series including ''Breaker High'' and his TV credits include g ...

as Michael *

as U.S. President * Roger A. Cross as Robert Fernandez *

Venus Terzo Venus Terzo is a Canadian actress who played Detective Angela Kosmo in ''Da Vinci's Inquest'' and its spinoff, '' Da Vinci's City Hall''. She was nominated in 2002 for the Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dr ...

as Theresa Fernandez * Aaron Pearl as Randy Haynes *

Gabrielle Miller Gabrielle Sunshine Miller (born November 9, 1973) is a Canadian actress who, since the start of her career in 1993, has appeared in many television films and series episodes, including leading roles in two of Canada's most popular concurrently-r ...

as Paula Simon

Production

The film was shot in early 1998. Lindsay Wagner described director

as "amazing. I've never seen anybody work so fast, stay so calm, keep such a good attitude. Under these conditions, the feathers usually start flying."Jay Bobbin, "Lindsay Wagner takes on Voyage of Terror", ''The Free-Lance Star'', 14 June 1998
accessed 8 February 2013

References

External links

*
''Voyage of Terror''
at

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