Made for British television, THE GLORY BOYS shoots itself in the foot by relying too much on convoluted plot twists and not enough on character development.
Arab terrorist Famy (Gary Brown) is bent on killing famed Israeli nuclear scientist Dr. David Sokarev (Rod Steiger). In London he joins with Kirin McCoy (Aaron Harris) a thrill-seeking IRA terrorist who shares an interest in Sokarev's assassination. In Washington D.C., Sokarev, informed of the
conspiracy, tries to cancel his itinerary, but the government refuses, believing it will send a message of capitulation to terrorism. He reluctantly proceeds to his London engagement under the protection of veteran sec...
Released:
1984
Rated:
NR
Length:
78 mins