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The Chase (1994)

PG_13 89 min  -  Adventure | Crime | Thriller  -   4 March 1994 (USA)
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Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car... See full summary »

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Adam Rifkin

Writer:

Adam Rifkin
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The Chase -- Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car... The Chase -- Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car...
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Charlie Sheen ...
Kristy Swanson ...
Natalie Voss
Henry Rollins ...
Officer Dobbs
Josh Mostel Josh Mostel ...
Officer Figus
Wayne Grace ...
Chief Boyle
Rocky Carroll ...
Byron Wilder
Miles Dougal Miles Dougal ...
Liam Segal
Ray Wise ...
Marshall Bell ...
Ari Josephson
Joey Sagal ...
Sergeant Hodges (as Joe Sagal)
Claudia Christian ...
Yvonne Voss
Alex Morris Alex Morris ...
Cop #1 (as Alex Allen Morris)
Marco Perella ...
Cop #2
Wirt Cain Wirt Cain ...
Bill Cromwell
Bree Walker Bree Walker ...
Wendy Sorenson (as Bree Walker Lampley)
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Storyline

Jack Hammond is sentenced to life in prison, but manages to escape. To get away from the police he takes a girl as hostage and drives off in her car. The girl happens to be the only daughter of one of the richest men in the state. In a while the car chase is being broadcast live on every TV-channel, covering the event from helicopters, the backseat of a police car, the pavement of the highway etc. Written by Lars J. Aas <larsa@colargol.edb.tih.no>  

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Plot Keywords:

Police | Chase | Hostage | Car Chase | Helicopter  | See more »

Taglines:

Getting there is twice the fun.

Genres:

Adventure | Crime | Thriller | Action | Comedy | Romance

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated R for strong sexuality, language and some violence See all certifications »

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

À toute allure See more »

Box Office

Gross:

$8,009,329 (USA)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

UK:  | USA:

Sound Mix:

Dolby  | Dolby SR

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

Charlie Sheen, when on the phone with his attorney, tells him that he's the only honest man he knows. He used this same line in Wall Street after his dad (Martin Sheen) was hospitalized after suffering a heart attack. See more »

Goofs

Crew or equipment visible: When the driver and passenger are seen exiting the green monster truck, just before the explosion, they are clearly the character's stunt doubles. See more »

Quotes

Jack Hammond: There's a difference between being violent and being driven to violence. I am NOT a violent man!
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Crazy Credits

After credits have finished, Charlie Sheen, in a clown suit, sitting
behind the wheel, recites the "I love the smell of napalm in the
morning" speech from Apocalypse Now. See more »

Connections

Spoofs "Cops" (1989) See more »

Soundtracks

"ADINA"
Written by Tim Armstrong, Matt Freeman
Performed by Rancid
Courtesy of Epitaph Records See more »