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Lee Garglington felt a little ostracized from the rest of the cast since Sylvester Stallone barely t [...]	D
The final shooting script for the film was 103 pages sans rewrites and additional dialog and materia [...]	D
When Sylvester Stallone was on set, he was in fact literally directing the film with George P. Cosma [...]	D
The Stan Bush song "The Touch" from Transformers - The Movie (1986) was originally written for this [...]	D
The movie was based on a novel "Fair Game" by Paula Gosling. In 1995, William Baldwin and Cindy Craw [...]	D
Andrew Robinson and Reni Santoni also appeared in Ispettore Callaghan: il caso Scorpio Ã¨ tuo! (19 [...]	D
George P. Cosmatos told Brian Thompson that he was glowing about Marco Rodriguez's performance as "T [...]	D
A very rare workprint of the movie has circulated among fans. Although most copies are poor quality, [...]	D
Some of the cuts made to avoid an X-rating include: the first murder victim having her hands severed [...]	D
Sylvester Stallone was a fan of John Cafferty and The Beaver Brown Band and approached them about do [...]	D
Andrew Robinson talked to Sylvester Stallone about the films' original ending before it was filmed a [...]	D
The first draft of Sylvester Stallone's script had lot of differences from later drafts and the film [...]	D
In an interview Sylvester Stallone described the character of Marion Cobretti as "Bruce Springsteen [...]	D
The custom 1950 Mercury driven by Cobretti in the film was actually owned by star Sylvester Stallone [...]	D
In the diner scene where Cobretti brings over the fake hamburger to Ingrid, there is an oval frame o [...]	D
When Sylvester Stallone was not on set, George P. Cosmatos acted like a tyrannical person to the cas [...]	D
Brian Thompson auditioned seven times for his role before he was hired. On his fourth audition he me [...]	D
After Top Gun (1986) became a massive box-office hit, Stallone, Warner Brothers, and The Cannon Grou [...]	D
Most of the film's murder victims, and most of its villains are essentially nameless. Neither "Cobra [...]	D
At one point during filming, Sylvester Stallone complained to cinematographer Ric Waite that they we [...]	D
Marco Rodriguez in the years following this film and working in other projects has had "The Disease" [...]	D
In the movie Undefeatable(1993) the killer has the same type of knife.	D
Originally, the motorcycle chase scene in the ending was to be filmed in Seattle during the night on [...]	D
The 'Chase' music from the score by Sylvester Levay would go on to become a popular choice of stock [...]	D
During a break in filming, Brian Thompson walked over to Sylvester Stallone and Director George P. C [...]	D
The opening credits font is identical to the the one that had been used for the 'Rambo' logo the pre [...]	D
Lee Garglington was cast in the film and actually had to go to the casting audition at 1:30 in the m [...]	D
For her death scene, Lee Garglington actually rehearsed with a stunt person for 45 Minutes prior to [...]	D
The original edit had a working title of "Corn on the Cobra" as the cult first targeted the north Am [...]	D
Sylvester Stallone said he got the idea for the LAPD's "Zombie Squad" from a real-life Zombie Squad [...]	D
Marco Rodriguez who would be cast as "The Supermarket Killer" actually read for the "Night Stalker" [...]	D
Santiago Segura has claimed that this movie was the inspiration for his well-known character Jose Lu [...]	D
The official soundtrack release includes a track called "Skyline" which is not heard anywhere in the [...]	D
Director Nicolas Winding Refn is a huge fan of Cobra. In Refn's cult movie Drive (2011), the main ch [...]	D
The Cannon logo does not appear anywhere during the film's opening or closing credits, or on any pub [...]	D
Despite the fact that some actors and crew members hated working with the director, stuntman Corey E [...]	D
The scenes where Brian Thompson as the Night Stalker was chasing Bridgette Nielsen in the hospital, [...]	D
Director George P. Costmatos would get upset to the point of explosion on set when he was not gettin [...]	D
When Sylvester Stallone was signed to play the lead in Beverly Hills Cop - Un piedipiatti a Beverly [...]	D
Much of David Rasche's role was cut from the final version. In the behind-the-scenes documentary, an [...]	D
David Rasche went to play 'Sledge Hammer', Lee Garlington was guest star.	D
The first cut of the movie featured a different, less dialogue-heavy version of Nightslasher and Cob [...]	D
Actor Brian Thompson actually got injured during the final chase scene as his character is chasing B [...]	D
The movie is filled with over-the-top 1980s product placement. 1. Pepsi machine and Coors display an [...]	D
Most 1980s action heroes were called John (ex. John Rambo, John Matrix, John McClane). The hero of t [...]	D
The bobble-head doll that Cobra is playing with outside the diner is wearing the uniform of the Phil [...]	D
Much of Nightslasher's attack on Ingrid in the hospital scene was cut for pacing and content. The de [...]	D
The original ending was supposed to take place in Lake Pyru in Ojai, California where Cobra has a co [...]	D
The knife used by the Night Slasher character was made for the film by knife designer Herman Schneid [...]	D
During the final act, Cobra and Ingrid are pursued through a lemonary. The film has the most lemons [...]	D
Body count: 52, 41 are killed by Cobra.	D
The knife that Brian Thompson features in the film was actually a functioning knife which was very d [...]	D
The Paula Gosling novel 'Fair Game' on which "Cobra" is based is also called 'A Running Duck'. When [...]	D
When Brian Thompson is sneaking up on Brigitte Nielsen in the hospital scene, under Bridgitte's hosp [...]	D
This film was a co-production between Cannon Films Group and Warner Brothers. Cannon films were know [...]	D
In the original script, Nightslasher was called Abaddon.	D
Brian Thompson and Sylvester Stallone had not spoken to each other in over 20 years after the film w [...]	D
During the car chase scene the car the Nightslasher is in and the truck following Cobra are both dri [...]	D
Reunites Andrew Robinson with Reni Santoni after Ispettore Callaghan: il caso Scorpio Ã¨ tuo! (197 [...]	D
None of the supporting cast or crew were allowed to talk to Sylvester Stallone during filming.	D
In 2017, Sylvester Stallone used his Instagram page to post a picture of Cobretti standing next to t [...]	D
George P. Cosmatos only got involved in the project to win the Moto-Stunt award for 'best motorcycle [...]	D
To get the glint reflection of the Night Stalkers' specialized killing knife, the production had to [...]	D
Released in 1988, it sold 1,192 million tickets in Hungary, making it the second most watched releas [...]	D
There were plans to do a sequel, which never materialized.	D
During the final confrontation fight with Sylvester Stallone and Brian Thompson, Stallone accidental [...]	D
Cobretti uses a custom Colt Gold Cup National Match 1911 in 9mm using Glaser Safety Slugs, a frangib [...]	D
For Nightslasher's monologue in the final confrontation with Cobra, Brian Thompson did the scene wit [...]	D
The original rough cut was over two hours long. Due to concerns it might not be a hit, the final cut [...]	D
Brigitte Nielsen wore a wig for her role as Ingrid. However, her trademark short blonde hair does ma [...]	D
The Night Slasher does not reveal the motivation for the murders until his final scenes. The motivat [...]	D
The film was considered a box-office disappointment at the time, especially compared to Rambo: First [...]	D
Al Leong was initially cast as one of the lead villains. His role was eliminated following protests [...]	D
Brian Thompson had to buy his own ticket to see the film himself personally because he was not invit [...]	D
In the original rough cut the car chase scene between Cobra and Nightslasher was longer and ended di [...]	D
Released in Germany under the title "Die City-Cobra" to take advantage of the release of Raw Deal (s [...]	D
The submachine gun used by Marion Cobretti in the final showdown with biker gang is a Jati-Matic. Th [...]	D

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