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Box office. $171.1 million [3] Contact is a 1997 American science fiction drama film directed by Robert Zemeckis, based on the 1985 novel by Carl Sagan. Sagan and his wife Ann Druyan wrote the story outline for the film. It stars Jodie Foster as Dr. Eleanor "Ellie" Arroway, a SETI scientist who finds evidence of extraterrestrial life and is ...
Point of Contact (stylized as Tom Clancy Point of Contact, Tom Clancy: Point of Contact or Tom Clancy's Point of Contact in the United Kingdom [1]) is a techno-thriller novel, written by Mike Maden and released on June 13, 2017. Set in the Tom Clancy universe, the novel depicts Jack Ryan Jr. as he helps avert a North Korean plot to crash the ...
The Zone of Interest is a 2023 historical drama film written and directed by Jonathan Glazer, co-produced among the United Kingdom, the United States, and Poland.Loosely based on the 2014 novel by Martin Amis, the film focuses on the life of Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss and his wife Hedwig, who live with their family in a home in the "Zone of Interest" next to the concentration camp.
Body Chemistry is a 1990 erotic thriller film regarding an psychotic psychiatrist's obsession with her co-worker. It was directed and co-edited by Kristine Peterson and starred Marc Singer, Lisa Pescia, Mary Crosby, David Kagen, H. Bradley Barneson and Joseph Campanella. Executive produced by Roger Corman, Body Chemistry was inspired by the ...
Point Break is a 1991 American crime film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by W. Peter Iliff.. It stars Patrick Swayze, Keanu Reeves, Lori Petty and Gary Busey.The film's title refers to the surfing term "point break", where a wave breaks as it hits a point of land jutting out from the coastline.
Plot. In Washington, D.C., Maggie Hayward is a drug addict convicted of murdering a police officer during a robbery shootout, and is about to be executed by lethal injection. Her demise is faked and a spy, "Bob", informs her she has to work for him. She reluctantly agrees to cooperate and begins a regimen of intensive training that includes not ...
United States. Language. English. Budget. $10 million [1] Box office. $7,246,979 [2] Quicksilver is a 1986 American drama film written and directed by Thomas Michael Donnelly and starring Kevin Bacon. The film, which was distributed by Columbia Pictures, also stars Jami Gertz, Paul Rodriguez, Louie Anderson, Laurence Fishburne, and Rudy Ramos .
The Point Men ( Korean : 교섭; Hanja : 交涉; RR : Gyoseob; lit. Bargaining) is a 2023 South Korean action thriller film directed by Yim Soon-rye and starring Hwang Jung-min and Hyun Bin. [2] [3] The film is based on the 2007 South Korean hostage crisis in Afghanistan and the subsequent rescue mission. [4] [5] It was released on January 18 ...