The Rock

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The Rock
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R,2hrs 16min
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June 7, 1996
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Walt Disney Video
Synopsis: The sophomore film from former music video and commercial director Michael Bay, this fast-paced action yarn featured rapid-fire editing, a cutting-edge rock soundtrack and liberal use of shots awash in a haze of burnished hues, all trademarks of producers Don Simpson and Jerry Bruckheimer. Nicolas Cage stars as Stanley Goodspeed, an FBI chemical weapons expert handed a unique assignment. Francis X. Hummel (Ed Harris), an insane Marine Corps general, has taken 81 tourists hostage on the abandoned ... Full Synopsis
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Featured Cast
Stanley Goodspeed
John Patrick Mason
Gen. Francis X. Hummel
Commander Anderson
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