After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.
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Arnold Schwarzenegger | Jack Slater |
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F. Murray Abraham | John Practice |
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Art Carney | Frank |
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Charles Dance | Benedict |
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Frank McRae | Dekker |
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Tom Noonan | Ripper |
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Robert Prosky | Nick |
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Anthony Quinn | Vivaldi |
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Mercedes Ruehl | Mom |
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Austin O'Brien | Danny |
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Ian McKellen | Death |
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Professor Toru Tanaka | Tough Asian Man |
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Joan Plowright | Teacher |
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Keith Barish | Keith Barish |
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James Belushi | James Belushi |
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Chevy Chase | Chevy Chase |
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Chris Connelly | Chris Connelly |
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Karen Duffy | Karen Duffy |
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Larry Ferguson | Larry Ferguson |
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Leeza Gibbons | Leeza Gibbons |
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M.C. Hammer | M.C. Hammer |
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Little Richard | Little Richard |
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Robert Patrick | T-1000 |
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Maria Shriver | Maria Shriver |
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Sharon Stone | Catherine Trammell |
Director | John McTiernan |
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Writer | Zak Penn, Adam Leff, Shane Black, David Arnott | |
Producer | Robert H. Lemer, John McTiernan, Neal Nordlinger, Robert E. Relyea, Stephen J. Roth, Arnold Schwarzenegger | |
Musician | Michael Kamen | |
Photography | Dean Semler |