Film1998111 min

Mercury Rising

Name: Mercury Rising
Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1998
Duration: 111 min
Cast: Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes, Chi McBride, Kim Dickens

Taste attributes: actioncrimedramathrillerespionagemafia/gangsterfasttried & testedunsavouryheavyintricatelineargrittybig & variedall consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"Someone knows too much."

Boxlist takeExpect an unsavoury, heavy crime thriller, big and varied rather than confined. Best if you like depth over escapism.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: balanced · Story: intricate · Structure: very linear · Look: balanced · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.2 /10

TMDB · 1,133 votes

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What lines up

Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it

What might not click

Originality: Tried & tested, where this profile leans fresh / original
Setting / scale: Big / varied, where this profile leans small / confined

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Synopsis

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

Synopsis: TMDB

Taste Attributes

all consuming questcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs