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The Chase is a 1994 American action comedy crime film directed by and written for the screen by Adam Rifkin. The movie features a cast including Charlie Sheen, Kristy Swanson, Rocky Carroll, and Henry Rollins. It was produced by Capitol Films, Hercules Films, 20th Century Fox, and Taurus Film, with distribution handled by 20th Century Studios and Netflix. The film was released in the United States and is presented in English.
The narrative centers on hostage taking, kidnapping, and a miscarriage of justice, with keywords including hero, Mexico, escape, and police. Music for the film was composed by Richard Gibbs. Production details indicate a budget of $26,000,000 and a revenue of $8,000,000. The film has a tagline stating, "Getting there is twice the fun."
Critical reception includes a review score of 4.8 out of 10 and 43%, alongside an IMDb rating of 5.9 and a TMDb vote average of 5.8. The runtime is listed as 89 minutes on TMDb and 94 minutes on IMDb. It was distributed via video on demand and is categorized as an action, adventure, and comedy film.
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5.8Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car. The girl happens to be the only daughter of one of the richest men in the state. In a while the car chase is being broadcast live on every TV-channel.
Cast
- Charlie Sheen as Jackson Hammond
- Kristy Swanson as Natalie Voss
- Henry Rollins as Officer Dobbs (lead chase car driver)
- Rocky Carroll as Byron Wilder (Channel 8 traffic reporter)
- Ray Wise as Dalton Voss
- Cary Elwes as Steve Horsegroovy
Themes
- hero
- mexico
- escape
- police
- chase
- gun
- kidnapping
- hostage
- shotgun
- daydream
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- road movie
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- miscarriage of justice
- Director
- Adam Rifkin
- Screenwriter
- Adam Rifkin
- Cast member
- Laure Duthilleul
- Composer
- Richard Gibbs
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Duration
- 88
- FilmAffinity ID
- 360331
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1994-01-01
- title
- The Chase
- distributed by
- Netflix
- review score
- 43%
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