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The Rock Description
Hollywood superstar Sean Connery (THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER) joins Academy Award(R)-winner Nicolas Cage (1995 Best Actor — LEAVING LAS VEGAS) in the action-packed thriller of the year, THE ROCK! All of San Francisco is taken hostage when a vengeful general (Ed Harris — APOLLO 13) 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! Edge-of-your-seat suspense and unstoppable action explode off the screen in this must-see motion picture event!
The Rock Cast:
- Sean Connery: Captain John Patrick Mason
- Nicolas Cage: FBI Special Agent Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
- Ed Harris: Brigadier General Francis X. “Frank” Hummel
- John Spencer: FBI Director James Womack
- David Morse: Major Tom Baxter
- William Forsythe: FBI Special Agent-in-Charge Ernest Paxton
- Michael Biehn: Commander Charles Anderson
- Vanessa Marcil: Carla Pestalozzi
- John C. McGinley: Captain Hendrix
- Gregory Sporleder: Captain Frye
- Tony Todd: Captain Darrow
- Bokeem Woodbine: Gunnery Sergeant Crisp
- Greg Collins: Private Gamble
- Brendan Kelly: Private Cox
- Steve Harris: Private McCoy
- Jim Maniaci: Private Scarpetti
- Stuart Wilson: General Al Kramer
- Danny Nucci: Lieutenant Shepard
- Claire Forlani: Jade Angelou
- Stanley Anderson: the President
- Xander Berkeley: Lonner
- Philip Baker Hall: Chief Justice
- Anthony Clark: Paul
- Sam Whipple: Larry Henderson
The Rock Crew:
- Director: Michael Bay
- Producers: Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer
- Story: David Weisberg, Douglas S. Cook and Mark Rosner
- Music: Nick Glennie-Smith and Hans Zimmer
The Rock Details
- Movie Studio: Hollywood Pictures
- Year Released: 1996
- Type of Movie: Live Action
- Box Office: $335.1 million
- Awards: Nominated Academy Award
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