Kevin Costner, Gene Hackman, Sean Young
A coverup and witchhunt occur after a politician accidentally kills his mistress.
DVD Release Date: June 19, 2001
Stats: 476 reviews
Washington, D.C. is filled with high profile players with many secrets. In a twist of anger the Secretary of Defense kills his mistress in ire of jealousy. To cover the murder, the Secretary of Defense and his trustworthy aide invent a Russian spy to frame for the murder. The man...( read more)
I've never been in the situation tell the truth or stay alive and hope I never will be but it sure makes a good story.
Even without the extra twist at the end this film would have made a great story.
Costner vehicle saved from total mediocrity by, yet again, Gene Hackman (he should've belonged to International Rescue the number of dreary Hollywood thrillers he's salvaged...) Decent twist at the end, too.
Very 80s,but very good. Suspense,drama and mystery. I hated Sean Young, I wanted her to die in the first bit of the movie-lol. But its a great movie. I miss the Kevin Costner of the 80's.
A very solid Suspense movie. Done in 1987 both Costner and Hackman were young then. The tech in the movie looks lame by modern standards (guys standing around on old 9-track drive pointing like there is something to see). Good story that is not easy to predict. Lots of plot surpr...( read more)
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well as for the movie it was good good actors in it gene hackman and kevin costner are good actors any way
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