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Face/Off

1997-06-27 · 139 min · ★ 7.1

Action · Crime · Science Fiction

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.

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Directors
John Woo
Production companies
WCG Entertainment Productions, Douglas/Reuther Productions, David Permut Productions
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 80,000,000
Revenue
USD 245,700,000

Top Cast

John TravoltaJohn TravoltaSean Archer
Nicolas CageNicolas CageCastor Troy
Joan AllenJoan AllenEve Archer
Alessandro NivolaAlessandro NivolaPollux Troy
Gina GershonGina GershonSasha Hassler
Dominique SwainDominique SwainJamie Archer
Nick CassavetesNick CassavetesDietrich Hassler
Harve PresnellHarve PresnellVictor Lazarro
Colm FeoreColm FeoreDr. Malcolm Walsh
John Carroll LynchJohn Carroll LynchPrison Guard Walton
CCH PounderCCH PounderHollis Miller
Robert WisdomRobert WisdomTito Biondi
Margaret ChoMargaret ChoWanda
James DentonJames DentonBuzz
Matt RossMatt RossLoomis
Chris BauerChris BauerIvan Dubov
Myles JeffreyMyles JeffreyMichael Archer
David McCurleyAdam Hassler
Thomas JaneThomas JaneBurke Hicks
Tommy FlanaganTommy FlanaganLeo

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