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Genres:
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Action /
Crime /
Thriller
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Release:
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Director:
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Phillip Noyce
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Actors:
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J.E. Freeman,
Harrison Ford,
Anne Archer,
Patrick Bergin,
Sean Bean,
Thora Birch,
James Fox,
Samuel L. Jackson,
Polly Walker,
James Earl Jones,
Richard Harris,
Alex Norton,
Hugh Fraser,
David Threlfall,
Alun Armstrong
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Duration:
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117 min.
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Rating:
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(6.9/10)82
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Plot Summary:
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Jack Ryan, the ideal of Tom Clancy's techno-thriller series, returns in the consequence to _The Hunt for Red October_. Ryan is on vacation in England when he spoils an assassination attempt on an important colleague of the Royal Folks. Ryan gets drawn back into the CIA when the very cut set of the IRA targets him and his family tree.
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Tags:
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Patriot Games
Harrison Ford plays CIA analyst and reluctant hero Jack Ryan for the first time in this thriller loosely based on the novel by Tom Clancy
When he is forced to kill an IRA terrorist while preventing the assassination on a British Royal (Fox) by the IRA, retired CIA analyst Jack Ryan (Ford) and his family are earmarked by the dead IRA man's brother Sean Miller (Bean) for annihilation.
Ford is competent as Jack Ryan, the Tom Clancy character previously played by Alec Baldwin in 1990's The Hunt For Red October. But the airport novel plot never features an ounce of finesse.
As secret service thrillers go, this effort directed by Australian Phillip Noyce (Dead Calm) is not even up to the standard of late James Bond, and Hollywood's underst...
Ecxellent thriller
Yet another blockbuster from Harrison Ford. Good performances from Sean Bean and the little girl too.
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