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.
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Sean Connery | John Patrick Mason |
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Nicolas Cage | Stanley Goodspeed |
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Ed Harris | General Francis X. Hummel |
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John Spencer | F.B.I. Director Womack |
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David Morse | Major Tom Baxter |
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William Forsythe | Ernest Paxton |
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Michael Biehn | Commander Anderson |
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Vanessa Marcil | Carla Pestalozzi |
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John C. McGinley | Marine Captain Hendrix |
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Gregory Sporleder | Captain Frye |
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Tony Todd | Captain Darrow |
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Bokeem Woodbine | Sergeant Crisp |
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Jim Maniaci | Private Scarpetti |
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Greg Collins | Private Gamble |
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Brendan Kelly | Private Cox |
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Steve Harris | Private McCoy |
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Danny Nucci | Lieutenant Shepard |
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Claire Forlani | Jade Angelou |
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Celeste Weaver | Stacy Richards |
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Todd Louiso | Marvin Isherwood |
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David Bowe | Dr. Ling |
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Raquel Krelle | Agent Margie Wood |
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Dennis Chalker | Seal Boyer |
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Marshall R. Teague | Seal Reigert |
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Duffy Gaver | Seal Dando |
Director | Michael Bay |
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Writer | David Weisberg, Douglas Cook, Mark Rosner | |
Producer | Kenny Bates, Jerry Bruckheimer, Sean Connery, Don Simpson, Louis A. Stroller, William Stuart, Barry H. Waldman | |
Musician | Nick Glennie-Smith, Hans Zimmer | |
Photography | John Schwartzman |