Cast overview, first billed only: | |||
Clint Eastwood | ... | Frank Horrigan | |
John Malkovich | ... | Mitch Leary | |
Rene Russo | ... | Lilly Raines | |
Dylan McDermott | ... | Al D'Andrea | |
Gary Cole | ... | Bill Watts | |
Fred Thompson | ... | Harry Sargent (as Fred Dalton Thompson) | |
John Mahoney | ... | Sam Campagna | |
Gregory Alan Williams | ... | Matt Wilder (as Greg Alan-Williams) | |
Jim Curley | ... | President | |
Sally Hughes | ... | First Lady | |
Clyde Kusatsu | ... | Jack Okura | |
Steve Hytner | ... | Tony Carducci | |
Tobin Bell | ... | Mendoza | |
Bob Schott | ... | Jimmy Hendrickson | |
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Juan A. Riojas | ... | Raul |
Frank Horrigan (Clint Eastwood) is a Secret Service Agent who keeps thinking back to November 22, 1963, when, as a hand-picked Agent by President John F. Kennedy, he became one of the few Agents to have lost a President to an assassin when Kennedy died. Now, former C.I.A. assassin Mitch Leary (John Malkovich) is stalking the current President (Jim Curley), who is running for re-election. Mitch has spent long hours studying Horrigan, and he taunts Horrigan, telling him of his plans to kill the President. Leary plans to kill the President because Leary feels betrayed by the government. Leary was removed from the C.I.A., and the C.I.A. is now trying to have him killed. After talking to Leary, Horrigan makes sure he is assigned to Presidential protection duty, working with fellow Secret Service Agent Lilly Raines (Rene Russo). Horrigan has no intention of failing his President this time around, and he's more than willing to take a bullet. White House Chief of Staff Harry Sargent (Fred ... Written by Todd Baldridge
Incredibly filmed, well acted, and entertaining! Clint Eastwood and John Malkovich are legendary in any role in my opinion. I absolutely am content with the sound design and beautiful scenery. The way 90's movies were filmed is so different, something about them is delightful to me with hundreds of great movies from that era.