Mercury rising 1998 harold becker cast and crew allmovie. With bruce willis, miko hughes, alec baldwin, chi mcbride. But its still a fair watch, and libertarians especially will appreciate its explicit proindividualist tone. Staring chi mcbride, mike hughes, kim dickens and bruce willis. Run wild, run free salmon fishing in the yemen season of miracles. Mercury rising 1998, political action thriller released in english language in theatre near you in. Mercury rising wont raise many viewers temperatures. Mercury rising 1998 soundtrack all movie soundtracks. Rent mercury rising 1998 starring bruce willis and alec baldwin on dvd and bluray. Mercury rising is a 1998 thriller starring bruce willis as art jeffries, an fbi agent who must protect a young autistic boy from being eliminated by government operatives after the boy unintentionally cracks an unbreakable cypher. When a 9yearold autistic boy accidentally cracks a top secret government encryption code a rogue. Everything relating to the continuity storyline of mercury rising.
Sitting in the dark, our minds idly playing with the plot, we figure out what they should do, how they should do it, and why they should do it, while the characters on the screen strain helplessly against the requirements of the formula. The plot was different, and i recommend this to anyone who likes a movie that keep you quesing, and at the edge of your chair. Mercury rising dvd, 1998 bruce willis brand new sealed. Shadowy elements in the nsa target a nineyear old autistic savant for death when he is able to decipher a top secret code. Nielsen reports ozark season 3 boasts biggest numbers yet.
Mercury rising is about the most sophisticated cryptographic system known to man, and about characters considerably denser than anyone in the audience. Directed by 1 writing credits 3 cast 64 produced by 7 music by 1. Mercury rising is a stereotypical 90s action film thats fairly entertaining, but familiar. Art direction by 2 set decoration by 1 costume design by 1 makeup department 7 production management 3 second unit director or assistant director 5 art department 118 sound department 36 special effects by 20. An autistic nineyearold accidentally cracks a topsecret code. The collectors edition and dts versions for dvd were released in 1999. And by season 3, zero sections prestige has begun to rapidly fade. Bruce willis plus child this was a popular knitting pattern in hollywood at the turn of the millennium, examples such as the sixth sense and the kid prove this. There are wide gaps in the chronology, as the documentary tends to stick with the most wellknown songs, so no albums after hot space get a mention. Released april 3rd, 1998, mercury rising stars bruce willis, alec baldwin, miko hughes, chi mcbride the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 52 min, and received a score of out of 100 on.
Mercury rising certainly isnt a memorable film it clearly stumbles with loose pacing, dull dialogue, and an absurd setup. Mercury rising internet movie firearms database guns in. There are wide gaps in the chronology, as the documentary tends to stick with the most wellknown songs, so no albums after hot space get a. The nsa has developed what they believe is an unbreakable code which they call mercury. Jan 01, 2020 watch mercury rising 1998 on netflix in canada. Find out where mercury rising 1998 is streaming, if mercury rising 1998 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. Watch mercury rising movie trailer and get the latest cast info, photos, movie. Seeing the changing phasesfaces of duality season by. Unleashed and mercury rising debut on bluray on september 14th jun 9, 2010. Watch mercury rising online stream full movie directv.
I must admit i was underwhelmed by mercury rising in. Nbc needs to renew manifest for season 3 so we can know peace again. Willis plays art jeffries, an undercover fbi agent who protects a nineyearold autistic boy, simon lynch played by miko hughes, who is. Mercury rising interview with bruce willis, 1998 film 23332 duration. A bluray with multiformat was released on september 14, 2010, and the double feature with the film and the jackal was also released for bluray on march 22, 2011. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Now they ran a test to see if anyone can decipher the code by putting it in a puzzle magazine. Art jeffries played by bruce willis is an fbi agent. Mercury rising 1998 stream and watch online moviefone. Feb 07, 2008 the nsa has developed what they believe is an unbreakable code which they call mercury. Seeing the changing phasesfaces of duality season by unplugem. The reason that i gave this 3 pack movie 4 stars is due to 12 monkeys. Mercury is the solar systems innermost planet, so it never strays very far in the sky from the blinding glare of the sun. Find movie and film cast and crew information for mercury rising 1998 harold becker on allmovie.
Alec baldwin, bruce willis, miko hughes, chi mcbride, kim dickens, official. This ability renders the new billiondollar secret code vulnerable. The movie started alittle show, but it was action and more action. The following weapons were used in the film mercury rising. Mercury rising is a 1998 american action thriller film starring bruce willis and alec baldwin. The only downside to mercury rising is that it requires suspended judgment at times, as certain elements of the story stretch credulity. The film also costars alec baldwin and chi mcbride.
Mercury rising stars bruce willis as art jeffries, a renegade fbi agent who combats ruthless federal agents to protect simon miko hughes, a 9yearold autistic boy who has cracked the governments new unbreakable code. The series is an eight season, onehundred and seventy episode series that is a continuation of the original 1998 movie. A somber suspenser with an oddly disconnected assortment of characters and a lack of freshly conceived action, this tale of a maverick fbi. The bravados classic western, full movie, gregory peck, english free full western films duration.
Contentsshow premise the series continues seven months after where the movie left off, exploring simon lynchs unique mental abilities indepth, uncovering secrets of his past never thought possible, and sending the lives of both him and his close friends. This doc highlights some of the better known hits from the queen catalog and speaks to the influence of the band and their music. The problem with mercury rising is that it asks the audience to believe in too many aspects of human nature that just dont exist in real life. Jan 03, 2020 mercury rising full movie 1998 hd abelia noir. An fbi agent becomes his only hope of staying alive. Rent mercury rising 1998 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
Mercury rising original soundtrack john barry songs. Miko john hughes born february 22, 1986 is an american actor known for his film roles as a child, such as gage creed in pet sematary 1989, joseph in kindergarten cop 1990, as astronaut jim lovell s son jeffrey in apollo 1995, zack in spawn 1997, as a child on the autism spectrum named simon opposite bruce willis in mercury rising. Mercury rising dvd, 1999, collectors edition for sale. We have all the details on these two universal films in 1080p for the first time.
Someone knows too much simon is a nineyearold autistic boy who has cracked the governments new unbreakable code. The series is an eight season, onehundred and seventy episode series. Mercury risingthe jackal bluray disc, 2011, 3disc set. He can read mercury, the most advanced encryption code yet created, as easily as other kids read english. Directed by harold becker, the movie is based on ryne douglas pearsons 1996 novel originally published as simple simon, which was the working title of the film. Mercury rising was released for vhs and dvd on september 15, 1998. The movie shows at the outset that he values human life, especially the life of an innocent child, above convenience and the opinions of his superiors. A bluray with multiformat was released on september 14, 2010, and the double feature with the film and the jackal was.