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Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising

Someone knows too much.

1998•1h 51m•6.3/10
ActionCrimeDramaThriller

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6.3/10(2K)

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

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Production

Universal Pictures, Imagine Entertainment

Language

EN

Status

Released

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Cast

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Art Jeffries

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Nicholas Kudrow

Miko Hughes

Miko Hughes

Simon Lynch

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Tommy B. Jordan

Kim Dickens

Kim Dickens

Stacey

Robert Stanton

Robert Stanton

Dean Crandell

Bodhi Elfman

Bodhi Elfman

Leo Pedranski

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Emily Lang

Lindsey Ginter

Lindsey Ginter

Peter Burrell

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Shayes

Kevin Conway

Kevin Conway

Lomax

John Carroll Lynch

John Carroll Lynch

Martin Lynch

Kelley Hazen

Jenny Lynch

John Doman

John Doman

Supervisor Hartley

Richard Riehle

Richard Riehle

Edgar Halstrom

Chad Lindberg

Chad Lindberg

James

Hank Harris

Hank Harris

Isaac

Camryn Manheim

Camryn Manheim

Dr. London

Jack Conley

Jack Conley

Detective Nichols

Maricela Ochoa

Maricela Ochoa

Charlayne

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