Review of Mercury Rising (1998) by Jodie B — 05 Jun 2008

Great action movie..but of course Bruce Willis is in it..

This review of Mercury Rising (1998) was written by Jodie B on 05 Jun 2008.

Mercury Rising has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Dann M (1,530) on 01 Feb 2014

Mercury Rising is a stereotypical '90s action film that's fairly entertaining, but familiar…

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By Daniel D (1,629) on 19 Oct 2013

Overall a very bland and uninteresting plot and the acting made it feel like I was watching some second-run B-movie…

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By Soul S (4) on 24 Feb 2016

I do not know why people gave this a bad review perhaps it's their ignorance with regards to Autism…

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By Jonny P (816) on 13 Dec 2013

Weird how negative are the reviews of this film. Perhaps a problem of confused expectations…

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Directed by Harold Becker (The Onion Field (1979), Sea of Love (1989) and City Hall (1996)), and adapted from Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel…

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By Luca D (431) on 05 Aug 2014

Kind of the die hard version of rain man, it wasn't bad and had some really cool supporting performances…

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By Alexander R (536) on 30 Dec 2012

Directed by Harold Becker (The Onion Field (1979), Sea of Love (1989) and City Hall (1996)), and adapted from Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel…

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By Javan W (71) on 27 Sep 2012

Actually, this is one of my favorite Bruce Willis movies....this and The Sixth Sense are my top two…

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By Jeremy C (892) on 30 Dec 2012

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