The Rock (1996)

Alcatraz. Only one man has ever broken out. Now five million lives depend on two men breaking in.

Movie · Action, Adventure, Thriller · 2h 17m · Rated 7.2/10 on TMDB · Released June 7, 1996

Overview

When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.

Directed by Michael Bay

Cast

• Sean Connery as John Patrick Mason
• Nicolas Cage as Dr. Stanley Goodspeed
• Ed Harris as Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel, USMC
• John Spencer as FBI Director James Womack
• David Morse as Major Tom Baxter
• William Forsythe as Special Agent Ernest Paxton
• Michael Biehn as Commander Charles Anderson
• Vanessa Marcil as Carla Pestalozzi
• John C. McGinley as Marine Captain Hendrix
• Gregory Sporleder as Captain Frye
• Tony Todd as Captain Darrow
• Bokeem Woodbine as Sergeant Crisp

More like this

• The Enforcer (1976)
• Escape from L.A. (1996)
• Dirty Harry (1971)
• Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
• Terminator Salvation (2009)
• Executive Decision (1996)
• Hostage (2005)
• Con Air (1997)
• Interceptor (2022)
• Cleaner (2025)
• Sniper: No Nation (2026)
• Bullitt (1968)

Movie and show details come from TMDB. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.