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A Balasaur Score of 79 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, Metacritic 82/100. Scores higher than 98% of the 989 1990s action movies in this catalog. Streaming on Paramount+.
Synopsis
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes93%
Metacritic82/100
6,102 audience votes
Key crew
- John WooDirector
- John PowellOriginal Music Composer
- Mike WerbWriter
- Michael CollearyWriter
Cast
- John TravoltaSean Archer
- Nicolas CageCastor Troy
- Joan AllenEve Archer
- Alessandro NivolaPollux Troy
- Gina GershonSasha Hassler
- Dominique SwainJamie Archer
- Nick CassavetesDietrich Hassler
- Harve PresnellVictor Lazarro
- Colm FeoreDr. Malcolm Walsh
- John Carroll LynchPrison Guard Walton
- CCH PounderHollis Miller
- Robert WisdomTito Biondi
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Themes
prisonbiological weaponprisonerbombundercoverpsychopathfbimexican standoffface transplantprison escapeflashbackrevenge
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