Mercury Rising poster

Mercury Rising( 1998)

TV-MAActionCrimeDramaThriller
63%
User
Score

Someone knows too much.

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Bruce Willis

      Art Jeffries

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      Alec Baldwin

      Nicholas Kudrow

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      Miko Hughes

      Simon Lynch

    4. cast image

      Chi McBride

      Tommy B. Jordan

    5. cast image

      Kim Dickens

      Stacey

    6. cast image

      Robert Stanton

      Dean Crandell

    7. cast image

      Bodhi Elfman

      Leo Pedranski

    8. cast image

      Carrie Preston

      Emily Lang

    9. cast image

      Lindsey Ginter

      Peter Burrell

    10. cast image

      Peter Stormare

      Shayes

    11. cast image

      Kevin Conway

      Lomax

    12. cast image

      John Carroll Lynch

      Martin Lynch

    13. cast image

      Kelley Hazen

      Jenny Lynch

    14. cast image

      John Doman

      Supervisor Hartley

    15. cast image

      Richard Riehle

      Edgar Halstrom

    16. cast image

      Chad Lindberg

      James

    17. cast image

      Hank Harris

      Isaac

    18. cast image

      Camryn Manheim

      Dr. London

    19. cast image

      Jack Conley

      Detective Nichols

    20. cast image

      Maricela Ochoa

      Charlayne

    21. cast image

      Peter Fontana

      Pasquale, Bus Driver

    22. cast image

      Kirk B.R. Woller

      Lieutenant

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      James MacDonald

      SWAT Team Leader Francis

    24. cast image

      Gwen McGee

      Security Woman

    25. cast image

      Ned Schmidtke

      Senator

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      Betsy Brantley

      Special Ed Teacher #2

    27. cast image

      Ashley Knutson

      Samantha

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      Margaret Travolta

      Autism Expert Nurse

    29. cast image

      Tiffany Fraser

      Night Nurse

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      Koko Taylor

      Self

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      Tom Gallop

      Medic

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      Matt Levert

      Tommy Jordan Jr.

    33. cast image

      James Krag

      Rookie Agent Roger

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      Wadell Brown

      Bank Security Guard

    35. cast image

      Tim Grimm

      Ted - Security Guard

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      John T. Scanlon

      South Dakota Helicopter Pilot

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      Lisa Summerour

      Dana Jordan

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      Barbara Alexander

      Librarian

    39. cast image

      Annabel Armour

      Ruth

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      Brent Freeman

      Marine Guard

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      Gary Hand

      Kudrow's Assistant

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      Darryl Alan Reed

      Ambulance Driver

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      Steve Rankin

      WGEX Helicopter Pilot

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      Mark Collins

      Train Conductor

    45. cast image

      Kim Robillard

      Motorman

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      Maureen Gallagher

      Flea Market Lady

    47. cast image

      Denise Woods

      Nurse in Elevator

    48. cast image

      Jude Ciccolella

      FBI Agent Blackwell (uncredited)

    49. cast image

      Thomas F. Duffy

      Audey (uncredited)

    50. cast image

      Deborah Leydig

      (uncredited)

    51. cast image

      Shannon Parr

      Leslie Turpel (uncredited)

    52. cast image

      Pamela Gaye Walker

      Susan (uncredited)

    53. cast image

      Robert Maffia

      FBI Agent Leeb (uncredited)

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      Spitfire Brown

      Security Guard (uncredited)

    Social

    Review 1Discussion

    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Mon Aug 28 2023
    I'd have to admit that at the start - however politically incorrect it is to say - I though that the mix of Bruce Willis as an independently minded FBI agent and Miko Hughes ("Simon") as a boy genius with very loud, and annoying, autism was going to be a difficult film to sit through. Luckily, the initial in-your-face character establishment settles down and the somewhat preposterous plot takes over quite quickly. The US Government runs a competition to see whether anyone can decipher it's supposedly unbreakable "Mercury" code and young Mr. Hughes is genuinely convincing as the young lad who ca...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    60000000.00

    Revenue

    93100000.00

    Keywords

    • assassin
    • undercover agent
    • loss of loved one
    • fbi
    • autism
    • bangkok, thailand
    • national security agency (nsa)
    • child in peril
    • conspiracy
    • asperger's syndrome