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F/X

6.619861h 49mRMovieActionThriller

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.

DirectorRobert Mandel
WritersGregory Fleeman·Robert T. Megginson
ProducersJack Wiener·Michael Peyser

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Cast · Directed by Robert Mandel

Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Roland 'Rollie' Tyler
Brian Dennehy
Brian Dennehy
Lt. Leo McCarthy
Diane Venora
Diane Venora
Ellen
Cliff DeYoung
Cliff DeYoung
Lipton
Mason Adams
Mason Adams
Col. Mason
Jerry Orbach
Jerry Orbach
Nicholas DeFranco
Joe Grifasi
Joe Grifasi
Mickey
Martha Gehman
Martha Gehman
Andy
Trey Wilson
Trey Wilson
Lt. Murdoch
Roscoe Orman
Roscoe Orman
Captain Wallenger
Tom Noonan
Tom Noonan
Varrick
Paul D'Amato
Paul D'Amato
Gallagher

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F/X — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams F/X?

F/X is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ and Philo in United States, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is F/X on Netflix?

No, F/X is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. It's currently on fuboTV and MGM+.

Is F/X on Amazon Prime Video?

No, F/X isn't on Amazon Prime Video in United States right now. It's on fuboTV and MGM+ instead.

Where can I watch F/X for free?

F/X is available to stream free (with ads) on Kanopy and YouTube Free in United States.

Is there a sequel to F/X?

Yes — F/X is followed by F/X2 (1991) in the F/X Collection.

Is there a prequel to F/X?

F/X is the first film in the F/X Collection.

Is F/X part of a trilogy?

No — F/X is part of the F/X Collection, which has 2 films.

How many movies are in the F/X Collection?

There are 2 films in the F/X Collection: F/X (1986) and F/X2 (1991).