While the plot is overly cliched, the suberb acting by the stars (especially the tense interactions between Clint Eastwood and Tommy Lee Jones) and the spectacular special effects make this a movie worth seeing.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Clint Eastwood -
Producer -
Clint Eastwood , Andrew Lazar -
Screenwriter -
Ken Kaufman , Howard Klausner -
Distributor -
Warner Bros. Pictures -
Production Co -
Village Roadshow Prod. , Mad Chance , Malpaso Company , Clipsal Films -
Rating -
PG-13 (Language) -
Genre -
Adventure , Comedy , Drama -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Aug 4, 2000, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jun 17, 2009 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$90.4M -
Runtime -
2h 9m -
Sound Mix -
SDDS , Dolby Digital , DTS , Surround