the mechanik be a solid bare bone action movie . if amazing special effect and an all star cast be require to enjoy a movie and look elsewhere . nick cherenko ( lundgren ) previously of the russian special force and have his family brutally kill by russian mobster . now he be offer a reward to recover the daughter of a millionaire and force into prostitution by the same men . the plot be a no brainer and it a simple revenge story which have be do a thousand time . while the act varies and the location give a real presence in the film . wide soviet countryside and wartorn village help thicken the atmosphere . action be pace and with some nicely execute shootout . the violence be depict a gritty brick chip and window shatter a mercenary fall . death come with an abundance of blood and gore . overall and an entertaining flick with nice camera work and solid action . one of the good dolph movie .