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Patriot Games

Date: 1991
Type: Thriller
Rating: 4 Stars 4/5
Colour: Yes
Director: Phillip Noyce
Producer:

Comment/Synopsis

Harrison Ford is an ex-CIA agent foils an IRA assassination attempt and in the process kills Sean Bean's brother. Sean Bean then escapes from custoty and and sets out to avenge avenge his brothers death on Harrison Ford and his family. There are good performances from Harrison Ford and Sean Bean and a good supporting cast. This was Phillip Noyce's first big budget Hollywood film and is based on the novel by Tom Clancey.

Actors


Harrison FordHarrison Ford
Sean BeanSean Bean
Anne ArcherAnne Archer
Patrick BerginPatrick Bergin
Thora BirchThora Birch
James FoxJames Fox
Samuel L JacksonSamuel L Jackson
Richard HarrisRichard Harris
Polly WalkerPolly Walker
Alun ArmstrongAlun Armstrong
Hugh Fraser
James Earl JonesJames Earl Jones

Oscars

None
Production
Paramount Pictures
Patriot Games