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The Rock

Release Date:Rating:

June 6th, 1996
NA

Genres:

Action/Adventure, Drama, Suspense/Thriller

Subgenres:

Hostage, Military, Prison

Plot Synopsis:

A group of renegade marine commandos seizes a stockpile of chemical weapons and takes over Alcatraz, with 81 tourists as hostages. Their leader, a former highly-decorated U. S. general,...

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One of my all time favorite movies. Loved the background story of General Hummel taking action for his fallen marines he was responsible for. Sean Connery, Ed Harris, and Nicholas Cage all put in a great performance for this action packed flick...
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Posted jun 19, 2008 2:28 am pt

The Rock is an eye-popping extravaganza of action, adventure, and suspense. Ed Harris and Sean Connery carry the film with their masterful performances, and Nicolas Cage puts in a suitable turn as quirky biochemist Stanley Goodspeed. The Rock has...
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Posted apr 19, 2008 11:51 am pt

The Rock has a great cast including Sean Connery, Nicolas Cage, Ed Harris, all at their best. The movie has three things going for it: The Action, the Actors, and the direction. I thought the plot was pretty thin with nothing really happening...
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Posted feb 8, 2008 11:17 am pt

+ starts out great + car chase scene + characters are devoloped a lot at the begining + some cool action scenes - movie drags on towards the end - lots of long/boring action scenes - ending was lacking
Posted jul 24, 2007 4:23 am pt

A quality movie, staring two big names, Sean Connery and Nicolas Cage. The movie includes plenty of action, backed when an excellent plot.

The acting from the above two is fantastic and they make a great combination in a movie.
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Posted may 26, 2007 2:45 pm pt


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