Sweepers (film)
Encyclopedia
Sweepers is a 1998 American
and South Africa
n action film
directed by Keoni Waxman. It stars Dolph Lundgren
as Christian Erickson, a leading demolition expert trained to disarm mine fields in a humanitarian minesweeping operation in Angola
. In the events his son is killed and he discovers that mines are being planted during the war to kill people in the area.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and South Africa
South Africa
The Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
n action film
Action film
Action film is a film genre where one or more heroes is thrust into a series of challenges that require physical feats, extended fights and frenetic chases...
directed by Keoni Waxman. It stars Dolph Lundgren
Dolph Lundgren
Dolph Lundgren is a Swedish actor, director, and martial artist. He belongs to a generation of film actors who epitomise the movie action hero stereotype including Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris, Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme.A graduate in chemical...
as Christian Erickson, a leading demolition expert trained to disarm mine fields in a humanitarian minesweeping operation in Angola
Angola
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola , is a country in south-central Africa bordered by Namibia on the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the north, and Zambia on the east; its west coast is on the Atlantic Ocean with Luanda as its capital city...
. In the events his son is killed and he discovers that mines are being planted during the war to kill people in the area.
Cast
- Dolph LundgrenDolph LundgrenDolph Lundgren is a Swedish actor, director, and martial artist. He belongs to a generation of film actors who epitomise the movie action hero stereotype including Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bruce Willis, Chuck Norris, Steven Seagal and Jean-Claude Van Damme.A graduate in chemical...
... Christian Erickson - Bruce PayneBruce PayneBruce Martyn Payne is an award winning English character actor and producer and was a member of the 1980's Brit Pack. Although he is best known for his villainous roles, Bruce Payne has played characters across the spectrum...
... Dr. Cecil Hopper - Claire StansfieldClaire StansfieldClaire Stansfield is an actress, director, fashion designer and former model. She is best-known for her recurring role as "Alti" in several episodes of the TV series Xena: Warrior Princess.-Life and career:...
... Michelle Flynn - Ian RobertsIan Roberts (South African actor)Ian Roberts is a South African actor, playwright and singer. A native English speaker, he is also fluent in Afrikaans and Xhosa.-Early life:...
... Yager - Fats Bookholane ... Old Mo
- Sifiso Maphanga ... Arthur
- Ross Preller ... Jack Trask
- Nick Boraine ... Mitch
- Cecil Carter ... Ray Gunn
- David Dukas ... Sweeper #4
- Zukile Ggobose ... Zukili
- Philip Notununu ... Mercenary #1
- Gabriel Mndaweni ... Mercenary #2
- Frank Pereira ... Mercenary #3
- Dave Ridley ... Mercenary #4