Megaforce story

movie: Megaforce (1982) · 1982-06-25

The story involves two fictional countries, the peaceful Republic of Sardun and their aggressive neighbor Gamibia. Unable to defend themselves from a Gamibian incursion, Sardun sends Major Zara and General Byrne-White to ask the help of MegaForce - a secret army composed of international soldiers from throughout the western world, equipped with advanced weapons and vehicles. The MegaForce leader, Commander Ace Hunter, will lead a mission to destroy the Gamibian forces, which are led by his rival, and former military academy friend, Duke Gurerra.

6 total · 4 major · 2 minor

ThemeLevelMotivation
good vs. evil major It was laid on pretty thick that the mission of MegaForce was to "preserve freedom and justice battling the forces of tyranny and evil in every corner of the globe," even though globes don't have corners.
infatuation major Ace Hunter and Zara.
secret government project major MegaForce was a secret multinational military.
war major MegaForce was waging a war on the forces of Duke Gurerra.
mass surveillance minor MegaForce could listen in on basically anyone in the world and kept detailed dossiers on people of interest.
snobbishness minor Byrne-White was a stereotypical aristocratic, British snob at the very start of the film.