Firehead

Firehead

The power to destroy the world... and the will to save it.

1991 · 88 min · ★ 2.9 · Action, Science Fiction, Thriller

When a Russian cyborg with telekinetic powers terrorizes a city, an elite government agency intervenes. Col. Vaughn convinces "regular guy" chemist, Warren Hart, to team up with a beautiful blonde agent to capture the menace. But Warren finds the true villain isn't who he expected. Forces of good and evil go head to head in this paranormal story of corruption and redemption...with the world's future hanging in the balance.

Directed by Peter Yuval · Written by Jeffrey Mandel

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