The Rock
"Alcatraz. Only one man has ever broken out. Now five million lives depend on two men breaking in."
1996-06-07
7.131
en 137mActionAdventureThriller
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.
Screenplay
Douglas S. Cook
Director of Photography
John Schwartzman
Screenplay
Mark Rosner
Screenplay
David Weisberg
Executive Producer
Louis A. Stroller
Executive Producer
William Stuart
war veteran san francisco, california fbi mercenary gas attack alcatraz prison prison escape shootout u.s. navy seal terrorism british spy chemist commando hostage situation tourist attraction u.s. marine military island prison tourists in peril nerve gas disillusioned terrorist threat chemical weapon fbi agent chemical warfare ambivalent
Status
ReleasedRevenue
$335,062,621Budget
$75,000,000Countries
- United States of America
Companies
- Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Hollywood Pictures
