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{{quote|''Night train to [[As Long as It Sounds Foreign|Mundo Fine]]
''Night train to the end Running hard and running fast
{{quote|-'''John Carradine''', "Night Train To Mundo Fine"}}▼
''To meet my future and away from my past
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''[[Red Zone Cuba]]'', also known as ''Night Train to Mundo Fine'', is a movie about... well, it's hard to say really. It follows Griffin, an escaped convict and outlaw played by none other than [[Coleman Francis]] (who also wrote, produced and directed the film) and his two associates as they try to survive. They learn that the army is planning to invade Cuba (good job on the whole "secret" thing, huh?!) and decide to sign-up -- so they can desert with the signing bonus. (Unfortunately for them, the Army doesn't pay cash up front.)▼
▲''Red Zone Cuba'', also known as ''Night Train to Mundo Fine'', is a movie about... well, it's hard to say really. It follows Griffin, an escaped convict and outlaw played by none other than [[Coleman Francis]] (who also wrote, produced and directed the film) and his two associates as they try to survive. They learn that the army is planning to invade Cuba (good job on the whole "secret" thing, huh?!) and decide to sign-up -- so they can desert with the signing bonus. (Unfortunately for them, the Army doesn't pay cash up front.)
After less than 24 hours in boot camp and a laughable desertion attempt, the Army "strike force" (which consists of five guys, and gets [[handwaved]] by being a preliminary raiding force or something) "shoves off" to <s>New Mexico</s> Cuba to [[Historical In-Joke|pave the way for the main Bay of Pigs invasion]], only to be foiled by <s>a guy with a badly-fitted fake beard</s> Fidel Castro, who captures our daring trio and takes them to a POW camp. While in prison, Griffin learns that one of their fellow soldiers - on the verge of death - owns a valuable uranium/diamond/tungsten mine, and the three decide to break out and take control of the mine themselves.
Once back in the US however, the trio are distracted by a restaurant and decide to vent their frustrations by murdering the owner and raping his
For the ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]'' version, please go to the [[Mystery Science Theater 3000/Recap/S06/E19 Red Zone Cuba|episode recap page]].
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* [[Acrofatic]]: Griffin
* [[Acting for Two]]: Producer Tony Cordoza plays both Landis and El Presidente himself.
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