Review of Mercury Rising (1998) by Colter L — 08 Jun 2007

Bruce Willis - Amazing Acting!!! 90's best films!

This review of Mercury Rising (1998) was written by Colter L on 08 Jun 2007.

Mercury Rising has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 03 Aug 2016

The nuttiest thing about Mercury Rising is that when Alec Baldwin, as the silky-voiced evil defense honcho, explains that he took his cutthroat…

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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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By Marc Savlov (2,019) for Austin Chronicle (7,653) on 07 Feb 2014

Not quite loud enough to be a seasonal blockbuster, Mercury Rising is instead more of a dull thud on the action film map, fodder for Willis…

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By Johan L (60) on 06 Sep 2013

Why the rating is so low…

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By Karla E (290) on 23 Feb 2013

IMO, Bruce+Bad Guy+Tall building.. they should just surrender ;-) Alec is always a deliciously wicked bad guy. ?Miko…

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By Cheryl T (184) on 22 Feb 2013

This is about a 9 year old autistic boy that ends up being on some givenment hit list because he understood a government code hidden in a geeks…

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By Jacob S (752) on 06 Oct 2017

I watched this off the back of being completely stunned at 'The Accountant' starring Ben Affleck…

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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 Connor G (714) on 07 Feb 2014

Even with it's ridiculous, even for an action movie, premise, it still manages to be somewhat entertaining…

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By Chris H (3,076) on 06 Apr 2013

Entertaining if not a poor plot and a strange overall feeling to the film. Willis is his usual non different self with action but no reason…

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