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Daylight (1996)

PG_13 114 min  -  Action | Adventure | Thriller  -   6 December 1996 (USA)
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Disaster in a New York tunnel as explosions collapse both ends of it. One hero tries to help the people inside find their way to safety.

Director:

Rob Cohen

Writer:

Leslie Bohem
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Sylvester Stallone ...
Amy Brenneman ...
Viggo Mortensen ...
Dan Hedaya ...
Frank Kraft
Jay O. Sanders ...
Steven Crighton
Karen Young ...
Sarah Crighton
Claire Bloom ...
Eleanor Trilling
Vanessa Bell Calloway Vanessa Bell Calloway ...
Grace Calloway
Renoly Santiago ...
Mikey
Colin Fox Colin Fox ...
Roger Trilling
Danielle Harris ...
Ashley Crighton
Trina McGee ...
LaTonya (as Trina McGee-Davis)
Marcello Thedford ...
Kadeem
Sage Stallone ...
Jo Anderson Jo Anderson ...
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Storyline

Trouble strikes when runaway robbers in a getaway car hit truck full of explosives in the tunnel connecting Manhatten and New Jersey. Survivors are left in a weakened tunnel blocked at both exits. As Kit Latura approaches the tunnel, he see the impact and knows he gotta take action. With time running out, he enters the tunnel through a system of maintenance walkways. Can he get the survivors out before the tunnel fills up? Written by Bryanne Marks  

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Plot Keywords:

Tunnel | Explosion | Guard | Disaster | Toxic Waste  | See more »

Taglines:

No air. No escape. No time. See more »

Genres:

Action | Adventure | Thriller

Motion Picture Rating (MPAA)

Rated PG-13 for disaster-related peril, death and destruction See all certifications »

Parents Guide:

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Also Known As:

Daylight - Alagút a halálba See more »

Box Office

Budget:

$80,000,000 (estimated)

Opening Weekend:

$10,014,795 (USA) (8 December 1996) (2175 Screens)

Gross:

$159,212,469 (Worldwide)
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

Sound Mix:

DTS-Stereo  | DTS

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Did You Know?

Trivia

The scene where the toxic explosion of the tunnel reaches the end to where the entrance is, before Kit Latura enters, was actually a miniature model. See more »

Goofs

Revealing mistakes: When the tunnel entrance collapses on top of the cars in front you can see that they are empty when they are supposed to be filled with drivers. See more »

Quotes

Chief Dennis Wilson: [Bloom emerges from air shaft] Whaddya got?
Bloom: Sorry, Chief. Blocked about twenty feet in.
[Coughs]
Bloom: Structure's so shaky, I wouldn't even risk a firecracker.
Chief Dennis Wilson: What about hydraulics? We brace up as we go...
Bloom: Can't be done!
Chief Dennis Wilson: You listen to me. The person who says it can't be done is always interrupted by the one who just did it!
[Climbs into air shaft; air shaft immediately collapses, killing Wilson]
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Connections

Featured in The Making of 'Daylight' (1998) See more »

Soundtracks

"Don't Go Out With Your Friends Tonite"
Written by L. Bryan, R. Bryan, D. Hoffpauir and K. Kerby
Performed by Ho-Hum
Courtesy of Universal Records
By Arrangement with MCA Special Markets and Products See more »