

Scavengers
1987, English. Directed by Dee McLachlan.
A college professor and his ex-girlfriend find themselves being hunted by the CIA, the KGB and an African drug smuggler. Seems they have inadvertently gotten information that would show how the KGB gave the CIA state secrets in return for a cut of the African drug-smuggling market.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 8 January 1987
- Country
- South Africa, United States of America
- Written by
- Dee McLachlan
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How long is Scavengers?
Scavengers runs 89 minutes (1h 29m).
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Scavengers isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 8 January 1987. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Scavengers?
If you liked Scavengers, try Best of the Best 4: Without Warning, Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb, Seized.
Who directed Scavengers?
Scavengers (1987) was directed by Dee McLachlan and stars Kip Gilman, Brenda Bakke, Ken Gampu.