Overview
Bobby Bishop is a special assistant to the President of the United States. Accidentally, he meets his friend professor Pochenko on the street. Pochenko has time to tell Bishop about some conspiracy in the White House but then immediately gets killed by an assassin. Now bad guys are after Bobby as the only man who knows about a plot. Bishop must now not only survive, but to stop the conspirators from achieving their goal. And he doesn't know whom to trust.
MovieMagicScore Overview
Auto-generatedGeorge P. Cosmatos directs this 1997 political thriller about a presidential aide who, after a chance street encounter with an old friend, becomes the only man aware of a deadly conspiracy inside the White House. Hunted by assassins and unsure who to trust, he must survive long enough to expose the plot. Paranoid and chase-driven, the film trades on Washington intrigue and shifting loyalties. Carrying a MagicMovieScore of 5.0, it is aimed at viewers who enjoy conventional conspiracy thrillers centered on an ordinary insider caught between shadowy power players and a ticking clock.
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Top Cast
Charlie Sheen
Bobby Bishop
Donald Sutherland
Jacob Conrad
Linda Hamilton
Amanda Givens
Stephen Lang
The Agent
Nicholas Turturro
Grasso
Stanley Anderson
Toyanbee
Theodore Bikel
Prof. Yuri Pochenko
Charles Cioffi
General Blackburn
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Movie Info
Release Date
January 25, 1997
Runtime
1h 43m
Rating
R
Genres
Thriller
Director