Directed by Mark L. Lester Produced by Joel Silver Screenplay by Steven E. de Souza Story by Steven E. de Souza Joseph Loeb III Matthew Weisman Starring Arnold Schwarzenegger Rae Dawn Chong Dan Hedaya Vernon Wells Alyssa Milano Bill Duke David Patrick Kelly James Olson Music by James Horner Cinematography Matthew F. Leonetti Editing by Glenn Farr Mark Goldblatt John F. Link Studio Silver Pictures Distributed by 20th Century Fox Release date(s) October 4, 1985 (1985-10-04) Running time 90 minutes Country United States Language English Commando is a 1985 American action film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vernon Wells, Rae Dawn Chong, Alyssa Milano, Bill Duke, Dan Hedaya and James Olson. It was directed by Mark L. Lester and shot on location in and around Los Angeles, California. Retired Special Forces operative John Matrix (Schwarzenegger) is informed by Major General Franklin Kirby (Olson) that all the other members of his unit have been killed by unknown mercenaries. Despite being given protection, the mercenaries attack Matrix's secluded mountain home and kill the guards, kidnapping his daughter Jenny (Milano) in the process. Matrix gives chase, but he's also captured when he gets into a fight with a couple of the thugs, and is shot by Bennett (Wells), who was believed to have been assassinated also, with a tranquilizer gun, knocking him unconscious. Bennett explains that Matrix is needed to carry out a political assassination for Arius (Hedaya) (who calls himself "El ...
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