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Patriot Games
1992
· Movie
· 117 min
C
MEANRANK
68/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #2674
- IMDb #2397
- Rotten Tomatoes #2259
- Metacritic #1999
- Letterboxd #2979
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #2625
+8 more
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #2395
- Metacritic Critics #2075
- Metacritic Audience #1992
- Criticker #1628
- Douban #1977
- Kinopoisk #3245
- AlloCiné #2934
- Trakt #2100
Every rating
50–82
out of 100
A former CIA analyst is drawn back into the world of espionage after he thwarts an IRA terrorist attack in London. His actions inadvertently make him the primary target of a fanatical faction within the organization. They pursue a relentless vendetta against him and his family, forcing him to use all his skills to protect his loved ones.
Details
- Director
- Phillip Noyce
- Writers
- Donald E. Stewart, W. Peter Iliff
- Based on
- Patriot Games by Tom Clancy
- Released
- 4 June 1992
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $45.0M
- Box office
- $178.1M
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