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Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising

Someone knows too much.

19986.31h 51m

Overview

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

Directed by Harold Becker
Written by Ryne Douglas Pearson, Lawrence Konner, Mark Rosenthal
Produced by Brian Grazer, Karen Kehela Sherwood
Box OfficeBudget: $60.0MRevenue: $93.1M

Top Cast

Bruce Willis

Bruce Willis

Art Jeffries

Alec Baldwin

Alec Baldwin

Nicholas Kudrow

Miko Hughes

Miko Hughes

Simon Lynch

Chi McBride

Chi McBride

Tommy B. Jordan

Kim Dickens

Kim Dickens

Stacey

Robert Stanton

Robert Stanton

Dean Crandell

Bodhi Elfman

Bodhi Elfman

Leo Pedranski

Carrie Preston

Carrie Preston

Emily Lang

Lindsey Ginter

Lindsey Ginter

Peter Burrell

Peter Stormare

Peter Stormare

Shayes

Themes & Keywords

assassinundercover agentloss of loved onefbiautismbangkok, thailandnational security agency (nsa)child in perilconspiracyasperger's syndrome

About Mercury Rising

Mercury Rising is a action, crime, drama, thriller film released in 1998 exploring themes of assassin, undercover agent, loss of loved one, fbi, autism, bangkok, thailand. Directed by Harold Becker, it stars Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes. Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

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