Jake Speed

   SynopsisHe's rewriting the book on adventure

Meet Jake Speed, the international hero of a series of paperback adventure novels.He's tough, cocky, heavily-armed and a total work of fiction, or is he?When an American teenager is kidnapped in Paris, her sister is contacted by a flesh-and-blood Speed who offers to rescue the hostage.But when the suspicious sister joins the mission, she finds herself trapped in the middle of an explosive African revolution, hunted by deranged killers and captured by a ring of evil slave traders.Now the only man who can save the day is Jake Speed, the hero who's off the page, on the case and totally out of control!

Wayne Crawford, Dennis Christopher, Karen Kopins and John Hurt star in this romantic comedy that writes a whole new chapter in action and adventure.