The Deadly Recruits
1986, English. Directed by Roger Tucker.
Based on the novel by Anthony Price and originally aired in the UK as part of the "Chessgame" television series, this British spy thriller stars Terence Stamp as David Audley, former Oxford professor turned intelligence agent.
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG-13
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The Deadly Recruits is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and FlixFling in India.
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- Released
- 3 January 1986
- Written by
- John Brason
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What The Deadly Recruits is based on
The Deadly Recruits is adapted from a novel.
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The Deadly Recruits: quick answers
Is The Deadly Recruits worth watching?
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How long is The Deadly Recruits?
The Deadly Recruits runs 92 minutes (1h 32m).
Does The Deadly Recruits have a post-credits scene?
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The Deadly Recruits parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Deadly Recruits is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Deadly Recruits on?
The Deadly Recruits is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and FlixFling in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Deadly Recruits?
If you liked The Deadly Recruits, try The November Man, Telefon, Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman.
Who directed The Deadly Recruits?
The Deadly Recruits (1986) was directed by Roger Tucker and stars Terence Stamp, Carmen du Sautoy, Michael Culver.
What is The Deadly Recruits based on?
The Deadly Recruits is adapted from a novel.