Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. (film)
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| Directed by | Rod Hardy |
| Written by | David S. Goyer |
| Starring | David Hasselhoff Lisa Rinna Sandra Hess |
| Music by | Kevin Kiner Gary Lionelli |
| Cinematography | James Bartle |
| Editing by | Drake Silliman |
| Release date(s) | May 26, 1998 |
| Running time | 120 min. |
| Language | English |
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Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. is a made-for-TV movie starring David Hasselhoff. It is based on the comic book adventures of the Marvel Comics character Nick Fury, director of S.H.I.E.L.D..
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[edit] Plot
Nick Fury, retired, is approached to return to duty to take down agents of the terrorist organization HYDRA, lead by the children of Baron Wolfgang von Strucker, an old enemy of his. HYDRA has reconstituted a pathogen known as the Death's Head virus, and threatens to attack Manhattan with it, barring payment of US$1 billion.
[edit] Cast
| Actor | Role |
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| David Hasselhoff | Colonel Nick Fury |
| Lisa Rinna | Contessa Valentina "Val" Allegra di Fontaine [1] |
| Sandra Hess | Andrea von Strucker / Viper |
| Neil Roberts | Alexander Goodwin Pierce |
| Gary Chalk | Timothy Aloysius "Dum-Dum" Dugan |
| Tracy Waterhouse | Kate Neville |
| Tom McBeath | Director General Jack Pincer |
| Ron Canada | Gabriel Jones |
| Peter Haworth | Arnim Zola |
| Scott Heindl | Werner von Strucker |
| Adrian Hughes | Clay Quartermain |
| Campbell Lane | Baron Wolfgang von Strucker |
| Terry David Mulligan | The President |
[edit] Trivia
- In the comic-book series, Strucker has three children - Werner and twins Andreas and Andrea (both collectively known as Fenris). For the film, Andreas is replaced with Werner, and Andrea goes by the code-name "Viper," who is a separate character in the comics.
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ As spelled officially by Marvel Comics on its S.H.I.E.L.D. page, although misspelled with a male name and spelled with different Italian article as "Valentina Allegro de Fontaine" in her name's first two mentions, in Strange Tales #159, "Spy School", 10, panel 6, and Strange Tales #162, "So Evil, the Night" p.3, panel 6.
[edit] References
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