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Clear and Present Danger (1994)

"Truth needs a soldier."

6.619942h 21mEN
ActionDramaThriller

Directed by Phillip Noyce

Rating

6.6/10

Runtime

2h 21m

Language

EN

Release

August 3, 1994

Director

Phillip Noyce

Official Trailer

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Overview

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark ...

Cast

Harrison Ford

Harrison Ford

Jack Ryan

Willem Dafoe

Willem Dafoe

John Clark

Joaquim de Almeida

Joaquim de Almeida

Col. Felix V. Cortez

Henry Czerny

Henry Czerny

CIA Deputy Director Robert Ritter

Harris Yulin

Harris Yulin

National Security Advisor James Cutter

Donald Moffat

Donald Moffat

President Bennett

Miguel Sandoval

Miguel Sandoval

Ernesto Escobedo

Raymond Cruz

Raymond Cruz

Domingo Chavez

Anne Archer

Anne Archer

Dr. Cathy Ryan

Thora Birch

Thora Birch

Sally Ryan

Benjamin Bratt

Benjamin Bratt

Captain Ramirez

Dean Jones

Dean Jones

Judge Moore

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Clear and Present Danger (1994), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Clear and Present Danger. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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