Iron Eagle

1986 film directed by Sidney J. Furie
Movie film Q39956
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Iron Eagle

Summary

Iron Eagle is a film[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Iron Eagle's instance of is recorded as film[3].
  • Iron Eagle was directed by Sidney J. Furie[4].
  • Iron Eagle's composer is recorded as Basil Poledouris[5].
  • Iron Eagle's genre is action film[6].
  • Iron Eagle's genre is thriller film[7].
  • Iron Eagle's genre is war film[8].
  • Iron Eagle was followed by Iron Eagle II[9].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Louis Gossett Jr.[10].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Jason Gedrick[11].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Caroline Lagerfelt[12].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Tim Thomerson[13].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was David Suchet[14].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Maury Chaykin[15].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Clark Johnson[16].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Shawnee Smith[17].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Lance LeGault[18].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Larry B. Scott[19].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Melora Hardin[20].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Michael Alldredge[21].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Michael Bowen[22].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Robbie Rist[23].
  • A cast member of Iron Eagle was Robert Jayne[24].
  • Iron Eagle's production company is recorded as TriStar Pictures[25].
  • Iron Eagle's director of photography is recorded as Adam Greenberg[26].
  • The original language of Iron Eagle was English[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Iron Eagle was directed by Sidney J. Furie[4]. Cast members include Louis Gossett Jr.[10], Jason Gedrick[11], Caroline Lagerfelt[12], Tim Thomerson[13], David Suchet[14], and Maury Chaykin[15].

Publication

Publication dates include July 3, 1986[28] and January 1, 1986[29]. The original language of Iron Eagle was English[27]. Genres include action film[6], thriller film[7], and war film[8]. Recorded distribution format include video on demand[30] and direct-to-video[31].

Subject and Themes

Iron Eagle's main subject is aviation[32].

Reception

Reviews include 4/10[33] and 20%[34].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Iron Eagle was followed by Iron Eagle II[9].

Why It Matters

Iron Eagle has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . allocine.fr. Retrieved . allocine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . Lexicon of international films. wikidata.org.
  31. [29] . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Publication date +1986-07-03T00:00:00Z, +1986-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Duration {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+117'}, {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+116'}
    Original language of film or tv show English
    Main subject aviation
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