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Name: The Rock
Released: 1996-6-7
Cast: Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage, Ed Harris, Michael Biehn, William Forsythe

The Rock

R
2h 16m
1996

67%

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Hollywood superstar Sean Connery joins Academy Award(R)-winner Nicolas Cage in this action-packed thriller. All of San Francisco is taken hostage when a vengeful general (Ed Harris) seizes control of Alcatraz Island, threatening to launch missiles loaded with deadly poison gas! With time running out, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert (Cage) and a notorious federal prisoner (Connery) have the skills to penetrate the island fortress and defuse the lethal situation!

Director:

Michael Bay

Producer:

Don Simpson, Jerry Bruckheimer

Writer:

David Weisberg, Douglas S. Cook, Mark Rosner

Cast:

Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage, Ed Harris, Michael Biehn, William Forsythe

Rotten Tomatoes® Score

TOMATOMETER®

67%

Critics Consensus: For visceral thrills, it can't be beat. Just don't expect The Rock to engage your brain.

Reviews

Keith & the Movies

Keith Garlington

“The Rock” is fueled by big action scenes and thrilling set pieces. But it’s true bread-and-butter is found in burgeoning action star Nicolas Cage and the ground-shaking charisma of Sean Connery.