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The Specialist
The government taught him to kill. Now he's using his skills to help a woman seek revenge against the Miami underworld.
Genres
ActionThriller
Overview
May Munro is a woman obsessed with getting revenge on the people who murdered her parents when she was still a girl. She hires Ray Quick, a retired explosives expert to kill her parent's killers. When Ned Trent, embittered ex-partner of Quick's is assigned to protect one of Quick's potential victims, a deadly game of cat and mouse ensues.
Details
Budget
$45000000
Revenue
$170362582
Runtime
110 min
Release Date
1994-10-07
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
1347
Vote Average
5.936
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Sylvester Stallone
Ray Quick
Sharon Stone
May Munro
James Woods
Ned Trent
Rod Steiger
Joe Leon
Eric Roberts
Tomas Leon
Mario Ernesto Sánchez
Charlie
Sergio Doré Jr.
Strongarm
Chase Randolph
Stan Munro
Jeana Bell
Alice Munro
Brittany Paige Bouck
Young May
Emilio Estefan Jr.
Pianoplayer
LaGaylia Frazier
Singer #1
Ramón González Cuevas
Priest at Cemetery
Tony Munafo
Tony
Cheito Quinonez
Singer at Party
Tony Tatis
Backup Singer
Mercedes Enriquez
Pregnant Woman on Bus
Yeniffer Behrens
Schoolgirl on Bus
Scott Blake
Punk #1
Rex Reddick
Punk #2
Jeff Bornstein
Punk #3
Allan Graf
Bus Driver
Juan F. Cejas
Latin Thug
Marcela Cardona
Tina
Brent Sexton
Manny
Yamilet Hidalgo
Hooker
Alfredo Álvarez Calderón
Bomb Expert
Steve Raulerson
Chief of Police
David Caprita
OPS Buddy
Mayte Vilán
Ordinance Expert
Bud Ekins
Veteran Cop
John Archie
Cop #1
Frank A. DeVito III
Young Squad Expert
Bobbi Evors
Woman at Poker Game
Jon Curry
Parking Attendant
Chris Conrad
Officer
Carmen More
Cop #3
Anabel Gracia
Young Girl at Funeral
Guillermo Gentile
Priest
Ashley Nolan
Hotel Clerk
Victoria Bass
Socialite
Mario Roberts
Kitchen Thug #1
Jeff Moldovan
Kitchen Thug #2
Gene Hartline
Kitchen Thug #3
Antoni Corone
Marksman
Steve Gladstone
Teckie
Jackie Davis
Grocery Store Owner
Carl Ciarfalio
Ned's Thug in Hotel Room (uncredited)
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