The Rock
1996 · ★ 7.1 · Dir. Michael Bay
Alcatraz. Only one man has ever broken out. Now five million lives depend on two men breaking in.
When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the stills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.
- Released
- 1996-06-07
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Rated
- R
- Language
- EN
- Budget
- $75M
- Box office
- $335.1M
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Sean Connery
John Patrick Mason
Nicolas Cage
Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
Ed Harris
Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
William Forsythe
Special Agent Ernest Paxton
David Morse
Major Tom Baxter
John Spencer
FBI Director James Womack
Michael Biehn
Commander Charles Anderson
Tony Todd
Captain Darrow
Gregory Sporleder
Captain Frye
Vanessa Marcil
Carla Pestalozzi
Claire Forlani
Jade Angelou
John C. McGinley
Marine Captain Hendrix
Keywords
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