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When the president of Russia suddenly dies and is succeeded by a man about whom little is known, tension increases as old fears ignite new paranoia. Director of Central Intelligence Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst from the Russia desk, Jack Ryan, to supply insight and advice. Then the unthinkable happens: the capital of Chechnya is leveled by a nuclear bomb. America is quick to blame the Russians,... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 3 min. |
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| Release Date: |
May 31, 2002 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
PG-13 for violence, disaster images and brief strong language. |
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| Distributors: |
Paramount Pictures
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$118,471,320 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
C+
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Eleanor Ringel Gillespie
"...may not be super smart, but it's rock solid." more...
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B |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"Director Phil Alden Robinson and his writers, Paul Attanasio and Daniel Pyne, do a spellbinding job of cranking up the tension..." more...
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A- |
Chicago Tribune, Michael Wilmington
"...even the possible end of the world can't save The Sum of All Fears from its own cinematic meltdown." more...
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C- |
Cincinnati Enquirer, Margaret A. McGurk
"There is something wrong with The Sum of All Fears..." more...
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B- |
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