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1994 film by Phillip Noyce

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6.6

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.

Released: 1994-08-03141 minDir: Phillip NoyceAction, Drama, ThrillerBudget: $62.0MBox office: $216MPart of: The Jack Ryan Collection

Cast

  • Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan
  • Willem Dafoe as John Clark
  • Joaquim de Almeida as Col. Felix V. Cortez
  • Henry Czerny as CIA Deputy Director Robert Ritter
  • Harris Yulin as National Security Advisor James Cutter
  • Donald Moffat as President Bennett

Themes

  • sniper
  • central intelligence agency (cia)
  • helicopter
  • assassination
  • usa president
  • based on novel or book
  • ambush
  • espionage
  • politics
  • drug trafficking

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Ratings

IMDb

6.9/10

113,327 votes

Rotten Tomatoes

81%

Metacritic

72/100

Year
1994
Runtime
141 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama
Rated
PG-13
Awards
Nominated for 2 Oscars. 3 wins & 11 nominations total

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Screenwriter
Donald E. Stewart
Cast member
Tom Bower
Composer
James Horner
Producer
Mace Neufeld
Production company
Paramount Pictures
Cinematographer
Donald McAlpine
Narrative location
Colombia
Filming location
Arizona
Duration
141
FilmAffinity ID
886115
Performer
James Horner
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1994-09-29
film editor
Neil Travis
title
Clear and Present Danger
distributed by
Netflix
characters
John Clark
set in period
1980s
box office
215887717
capital cost
62000000
review score
6.9/10
assessment
Bechdel test
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