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The Rock (1996)

The Rock (1996)

Action Adventure Thriller

Alcatraz. Only one man has ever broken out. Now five million lives depend on two men breaking in.

Release Date: 1996, June 7
Directors: Michael Bay
Countries: United States of America
Production: Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Hollywood Pictures, Buena Vista Pictures
Cast: John Spencer, Danny Nucci, Ed Harris, Jim Caviezel, David Marshall Grant, Michael Biehn, Bokeem Woodbine, Stanley Anderson, David Morse, Nicolas Cage, Pat Skipper, John C. McGinley

Overview:

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 skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.

Keywords:

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