The Rock (1996)

Synopsis

When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.

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• AMC

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Cast

• Sean Connery as John Patrick Mason
• Nicolas Cage as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
• Ed Harris as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
• John Spencer as FBI Director James Womack
• David Morse as Major Tom Baxter
• William Forsythe as Special Agent Ernest Paxton
• Michael Biehn as Commander Charles Anderson
• Vanessa Marcil as Carla Pestalozzi
• John C. McGinley as Marine Captain Hendrix
• Gregory Sporleder as Captain Frye

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