Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Harrison Ford | ... | Dr. Richard Kimble | |
Tommy Lee Jones | ... | Samuel Gerard | |
Sela Ward | ... | Helen Kimble | |
Julianne Moore | ... | Dr. Anne Eastman | |
Joe Pantoliano | ... | Cosmo Renfro | |
Andreas Katsulas | ... | Sykes | |
Jeroen Krabbé | ... | Dr. Charles Nichols (as Jeroen Krabbe) | |
Daniel Roebuck | ... | Biggs | |
L. Scott Caldwell | ... | Poole | |
Tom Wood | ... | Newman | |
Ron Dean | ... | Detective Kelly | |
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Joseph F. Kosala | ... | Detective Rosetti (as Joseph Kosala) |
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Miguel Nino | ... | Chicago Cop #1 |
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John Drummond | ... | Newscaster |
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Tony Fosco | ... | Chicago Cop #2 |
A well respected Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble has found out that his wife, Helen, has been murdered ferociously in her own home. The police found Kimble and accused him of the murder. Then, Kimble (without Justifiable Reason) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. However, on the way to prison, Kimble's transport crashed. Kimble escapes and is now on the run. Deputy Samuel Gerard from Chicago takes charge of the chase of Kimble. Meanwhile, Kimble takes up his own investigation to find who really killed his wife, and to lure Gerard and his team into it as well. Written by John Wiggins
The Fugitive is a complex thriller with every detail playing a significant role in the outcome of the movie. It's the story of a conspiracy surrounding Dr. Richard Kimble, a surgeon who is on the run while U.S Marshal Samuel Gerard tries to find an explanation of why Kimble was framed for the murder of his wife. The movie has a sticking nature to it, every detail in the actors face will prove that Harrison Ford and Tommy Lee Jones deserve every praise they have received for their performance.
Based on the 1960's Television series, this movie does not disappoint. It makes the watcher want to go back and view the original series to see how it compares.