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Blind Target
Overview
A popular American novelist, who has written her first non-fiction work about the political infidelities and corruption within the tiny South American country of San Hermoso, returns to that very country as part of a publicity junket prepared by her publishing company. Traveling with her best friend and confidant, she is abducted by a mysterious cartel that proves to be the secret police arm of the government. In order to win her freedom and to save her friend's life, she is forced to commit a murder that would be beneficial to San Hermoso's dictator. Will she be willing to trade a life for a life and pull the trigger to murder her unknown target in cold blood? Will the C.I.A. be able to reach her in time? Will she even survive?
Director and cast
- Jesús Franco Director
- Rachel Sheppard as Maria Beltran
- Linnea Quigley as Serena Erwin
- Tatiana Cohen as Beatriz Arenas
- Oliver Dennis as Greg Wise
- Roger Pavlovich as Leonardo Radek
- Steve Barrymore as Howard Vernon
- Paul Lapidus as Martinez
- Mavi Tienda as Melissa Byrd
- Robert King as Duarte
- Peter Evanko Cast
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