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I don't care if it's on the top of a mountain or the bottom of a lake, I shall see to it that this expedition finds what it came here for. I don't care if I have to grind your slimy, dirt-ridden, ugly little face into a yard of this hideous country to do so.– Brown (George Peppard) to Gibbie (Donald Pleasence)
Also made in NZ by Australian producer Antony Ginnane
More South Island action
More mysterious war planes
More South Island lakes
Another 80s action movie
Bruno Lawrence also played bad guy in this
Documentary about Bruno Lawrence
Executive producer Sir Michael Fay appears in this
Another South Island adventure with planes
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