Movie

F/X

“Murder by illusion.”

★ 6.6(500)19861h 49m

F/X is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Belgium, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Amazon Video. Availability checked 14 June 2026.

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Good to know

Director: Robert Mandel
Release date: 1986-02-07
Runtime: 1h 49m
Language: English
Box office: $20,603,715
Budget: $10,000,000
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: Orion Pictures
Part of: F/X Collection

F/X — trailer

About F/X

F/X is a 1986 movie in the Action and Thriller genres, directed by Robert Mandel, starring Bryan Brown, Brian Dennehy and Diane Venora. It has a runtime of 1 hour 49 minutes. It holds an average rating of 6.6/10 from 500 viewers. Below you can see where to watch F/X in Belgium — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A movies special effects man is hired by a government agency to help stage the assassination of a well known gangster. When the agency double cross him, he uses his special effects to trap the gangster and the corrupt agents.

Cast

Bryan Brown

Roland 'Rollie' Tyler

Brian Dennehy

Lt. Leo McCarthy

Diane Venora

Ellen

Cliff DeYoung

Lipton

Mason Adams

Col. Mason

Jerry Orbach

Nicholas DeFranco

Joe Grifasi

Mickey

Martha Gehman

Andy

Trey Wilson

Lt. Murdoch

Roscoe Orman

Captain Wallenger

Tom Noonan

Varrick

Paul D'Amato

Gallagher

Themes & keywords

new york cityassassinshowdowncorruptionpolicedetectivefbimission of murderwitness protectionstuntmanmafia bossdeceptionspecial effectsgunfightdisguise