Question 1

What real location was blown up during filming and why was it allowed?

Accepted Answer

Richard Lynch and his crew blew up a real residential neighborhood in Atlanta slated for demolition due to airport runway expansion, with permission from the Atlanta Film Commission. The site is now the Georgia International Convention Center.

Question 2

How did editing change the film's structure according to the editor?

Accepted Answer

Cannon removed all story elements and background characters in editing to concentrate on Chuck Norris and action, making the film heavily episodic and essentially a collection of explosive action scenes.

Question 3

What was notable about this film's home video sales for MGM?

Accepted Answer

Until 2007, this was MGM's second highest selling home video title, behind only Gone with the Wind (1939).

Question 4

Which dangerous stunt did Chuck Norris perform himself in the movie?

Accepted Answer

Chuck Norris performed most of his own stunts, including hanging off the side of a pickup truck while it was driven through shopping center kiosks and windows.

Question 5

What connection does Avenging Force (1986) have to this film?

Accepted Answer

Avenging Force was originally written as a sequel with Chuck Norris returning as Matt Hunter. When he declined, the role was rewritten for Michael Dudikoff and became a standalone film.

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