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The Rock

Duration: 2 hours, 10 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC ThreeLatest broadcast: on BBC Three

Action thriller. Armed with stolen toxic gas rockets, rogue US marines threaten San Francisco from Alcatraz island. The authorities counter with a covert mission to get chemical weapons expert Stanley onto 'The Rock', but they require the help of taciturn long-term convict John Mason, the only man to escape the prison alive. Show less

Contributors

John Patrick Mason:
Sean Connery
Director:
Michael Bay
Dr Stanley Goodspeed:
Nicolas Cage
Brig Gen Francis X Hummel:
Ed Harris
FBI Director James Womack:
John Spencer
Maj Tom Baxter:
David Morse
Special Agent Ernest Paxton:
William Forsythe
Cmdr Anderson:
Michael Biehn
Carla Pestalozzi:
Vanessa Marcil
Capt Hendrix:
John C McGinley
Capt Darrow:
Tony Todd
Sgt Crisp:
Bokeem Woodbine
Jade Angelou:
Claire Forlani
Producer:
Kenny Bates
Francis Reynolds:
Willie Garson

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