The Rock
FBI chemical warfare expert Stanley Goodspeed is sent on an urgent mission with a former British spy, John Patrick Mason, to stop Gen. Francis X. Hummel from launching chemical weapons on Alcatraz Island into San Francisco. Gen. Hummel demands $100 million in war reparations to be paid to the families of slain servicemen who died on covert operations. After their SEAL team is wiped out, Stanley and John deal with the soldiers on their own.
- Genre: Action, Adventure, Thriller
- Studio: Hollywood Pictures, Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films
- Keyword: san francisco, california, terrorist, war veteran, fbi, mercenary, gas attack, alcatraz prison, prison escape, shootout, u.s. navy seal, terrorism, british spy, chemist, commando, hostage situation, tourist attraction, u.s. marine, military, island prison, tourists in peril, nerve gas, disillusioned, terrorism threat, chemical weapon, fbi agent, chemical warfare, navy seals
- Cast: Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Ed Harris, William Forsythe, David Morse, John Spencer
