Marked for Death

Marked for Death is a 1990 American action film starring Steven Seagal and was directed by Dwight H. Little.

This was the first time that Steven Seagal worked with 20th Century Fox on a film.

Plot
John Hatcher (Steven Seagal) is a retired Chicago DEA agent who returns from Colombia after his partner was killed in the line of duty by a drug dealer. After reuniting with his sister, Melissa (Elizabeth Gracen) and her daughter Tracy (Danielle Harris), John gets involved in a shootout with a Jamaican drug kingpin called Screwface.

When Screwface (Basil Wallace) attempts to murder Melissa and Tracy, John comes out of retirement and he reunites with his two friends, Max (Keith David) and John (Tom Wright) to search for Screwface.

After learning that Screwface has returned to Jamaica, John, Max and Charles travel there to take Screwface and his drug empire down.

Cast

 * Steven Seagal as John Hatcher
 * Basil Wallace as Screwface
 * Keith David as Max
 * Tom Wright as Charles
 * Joanna Pacuła as Leslie
 * Elizabeth Gracen as Melissa Hatcher
 * Danielle Harris as Tracey Hatcher
 * Al Israel as Tito Barco
 * Arlen Dean Snyder as Duvall
 * Victor Romero Evans as Nesta
 * Michael Ralph as Money
 * Danny Trejo as Hector
 * Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter as Nago
 * Peter Jason as Pete Stone

Box Office
"Marked for Death" topped the box office, grossing $11,790,047 during its opening weekend and remained at #1 for three weeks.

Domestically, the film grossed $43 million and $58 million worldwide.

Critical Reception
"Marked for Death" had a mixed reception.

On Rotten Tomatoes, the film was given a 22% rating based on 9 reviews. Its average rating was 3.2\10.

Both The New York Times and the Washington Post gave it average reviews, writing that it was a fairly standard Seagal action film.