Operation Leopard
La légion saute sur Kolwezi also known as" Operation Leopard" is a French war film directed by Raoul Coutard filmed in French Guiana.
The script is based on the true story of the Battle of Kolwezi that happened in 1978.
It was diligently described in a book of the same name by former 1 REP Captain Pierre Sergent.
He published his book in 1979; the film came out in 1980.
Raoul Coutard shot the film in a documentary style.
Iron Eagle
Iron Eagle is a 1986 military action film directed by Sidney J. Furie, co-written by Kevin Alyn Elders and starring Jason Gedrick and Louis Gossett Jr. While it received mixed reviews, being unfavorably compared to the similarly- themed" Top Gun" released the same year, the film earned$ 24,159,872 at the U.S. box office.
" Iron Eagle" was followed by three sequels:" Iron Eagle II", and" Iron Eagle on the Attack", with Gossett being the only actor to have appeared in all four films.
The basis of the fictional story in the film relates to real life attacks by the United States against Libya over the Gulf of Sidra, in particular the 1981 Gulf of Sidra incident.
The Guardian's Son
The Guardian's Son is a Greek film directed by Dimitris Koutsiabasakos.
It released in 2006 and it stars Nikolas Aggelis, Apostolis Totsikas, Dimitris Tzoumakis and Eleni Vergeti.
The film won the second best film award and the best first film director award in the Greek State Film Awards.
The film was shot in the Aspropotamos area, in Pindus range.
Iron Eagle on the Attack
Iron Eagle on the Attack( also known as Iron Eagle IV) is a 1995 direct- to- video aviation action film directed by Sidney J. Furie.
The fourth instalment in the" Iron Eagle" series, it stars Louis Gossett Jr. reprising his role once again as retired Gen. Charles" Chappy" Sinclair.
Doug Masters, the protagonist of the first film, returns, but is played by Jason Cadieux instead of Jason Gedrick.
The film's opening scene is an alternate take on the scenario presented in" Iron Eagle II", wherein Masters survived after being shot down in Soviet airspace.
Iron Eagle (disambiguation)
Iron Eagle may refer to:
Iron Eagle II
Iron Eagle II (also titled Iron Eagle II:
The Battle Beyond the Flag) is a 1988 military action film directed by Sidney J. Furie and written by Furie and Kevin Alyn Elders.
It is the first sequel to the 1986 film "Iron Eagle", with Louis Gossett, Jr. reprising his role as Charles "Chappy" Sinclair, alongside newcomers Mark Humphrey, Stuart Margolin, Maury Chaykin, Alan Scarfe, Colm Feore, and Clark Johnson.
An uncredited Jason Gedrick also returns as ace pilot Doug Masters in the film's opening scene.
The film's story is loosely based on Operation Opera, a surprise airstrike carried out by the Israeli Air Force on a nuclear reactor near Baghdad, Iraq on June 7, 1981.
Like its predecessor, "Iron Eagle II" received negative reviews.
It also did not fare well at the box-office, with earnings of $10,497,324.
Despite this, it was nominated for three Genie Awards (Best Actor in a Supporting Role, Best Sound Editing, and Best Overall Sound).
Desert Thunder
Desert Thunder is a 1998 action film, It uses stock footage from Iron Eagle and Navy Seals.
The Night of Nights
The Night of Nights is a 1939 black- and- white drama film written by Donald Ogden Stewart and directed by Lewis Milestone for Paramount Pictures that starred Pat O' Brien, Olympe Bradna, and Roland Young.
The film received positive contemporary reviews from publications such as" The New York Times".
Director Milestone went on to other successful productions after the film came out, including" Ocean's 11" and" Pork Chop Hill".
The movie has no relation to the use of the phrase" Night of Nights" for the night of the Academy Awards ceremony, the album by musical group
The Seekers, or the Touhou Project song.
The Guardian (2006 film)
The Guardian is a 2006 American action- adventure drama film directed by Andrew Davis.
The film stars Kevin Costner, Ashton Kutcher and Melissa Sagemiller.
The title of the film refers to a legendary figure within the film which protects people lost at sea:" the Guardian".
The film focuses on the United States Coast Guard and their Aviation Survival Technician program.
" The Guardian" was released on September 29, 2006.
Aces: Iron Eagle III
Aces: Iron Eagle
III is a 1992 military action film directed by John Glen, produced by Ron Samuels, and written by Kevin Alyn Elders.
It is the third installment of the" Iron Eagle" film series, and the first and only entry in the series to not be directed by Sidney J. Furie.
Louis Gossett, Jr. reprises his role as Brigadier General Charles" Chappy" Sinclair, the only returning cast member from the previous films, starring with Rachel McLish( in her acting debut), Paul Freeman, Sonny Chiba, Horst Buchholz, Christopher Cazenove, Mitchell Ryan, and J. E. Freeman.
Retired boxing champion Ray" Boom Boom" Mancini appears in a cameo role.
The film was panned by critics and grossed$ 2,517,600 off of a reported$ 12 million budget, making it a box- office bomb.
It was followed by a sequel in 1995," Iron Eagle on the Attack", released direct- to- video.

Question: Which film came out earlier, The Guardian's Son or Iron Eagle?
Answer: Iron Eagle