Mercury Rising

Pros: Bruce Willis, action, pretty good story

Cons: Alec Baldwin's character is so flat it's almost pointless

Review: We decided to rent a DVD to watch on Father's Day and this is what my father and husband chose. I was all for it because I love Bruce Willis (I even liked Hudson Hawk), but all of my Bruce Willis worshipping aside - this is a great movie! I had no idea...

Pros: Wonderful Acting

Cons: none

Review: This movie is a good heart warming movie with a few twists. The movie has Bruce Willis in it. He plays a FBI agent with some emotional problems from his past.
The young boy in this movie has a medical condition. He broke a code that the government...

Pros: Alec Baldwin, Kim Dickens, Miko Hughes, Bruce Willis

Cons: Nothing Really

The Bottom Line: Inventive thriller centered around cryptography.

Review: *Mercury Rising stars Alec Baldwin & Bruce Willis. The disc begins with a prologue set in South Dakota, which sets the tone for our protagonist Art Jeffries later on. The FBI agent is demoted in the second chapter, and in the third the ...

Pros: Great acting, a fun and exciting story!

Cons: explination of some major plot points.

The Bottom Line: good movie, Worth a look if it slipped by you the first time through.

Review: Mercury Rising (12/4/2003) The movie begins with Bruce Willis talking a man Edgar out of shooting all of the hostages he has imprisoned in the bank. Edgar doesn’t know that Peter (Bruce Willis) is an undercover FBI agent. After the FBI decided to ...

Pros: nicely laid out with depth and action...

Cons: people do some weird things that they shouldn't do...

Review: I gave this movie a 8 out of 10.

Something about this movie really reminds me of The Sixth Sense. I guess Bruce Willis protecting a young child whose mental health is questioned by everyone else would do it. But there is more. Both movies have...

Pros: Good action, good kid actor

Cons: The bad guy didn't seem that bad

Review: I must say, I sat down to watch this movie, expecting it to be another pointless action flick. Boy, was I wrong!

Brief overview: An autistic boy cracks a top-secret code and becomes a target. Bruce Willis's character has to keep the kid alive....

Pros: Excitement, Action, Bruce Willis

Cons: little humor, not very reliable, no romantic

The Bottom Line: The movie is above average, because of good excitement, action and Bruce Willis. A better rating would be possible with a more reliable story.

Review: The Story in short form:
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The 9 year old, autistic Simon is encoding a very difficult, military secret-code in a usual magazine.
After that his parents get killed. FBI-Agent Art Jeffries (Bruce Willis) is...

Pros: great plot with spectacular action scenes

Cons: could have been a little longer

Review: I recently rented this movie from my local video store and was not let down one bit. It is an extraordinary action film about an autistic boy who can crack government codes and an F.B.I. agent trying to work with his case. If you like Bruce Willis then...

Pros: Willis, Baldwin, good quality production.

Cons: Rather formulaic, but if I like the formula, it doesn't lessen my enjoyment.

Review: For a good action film mixed with some drama and human interest, check out Mercury Rising.

After a deep undercover case goes very bad, agent Bruce Willis gets bumped to "lighter" duty, narrowly escaping being fired....

Pros: Bruce Willis, Miko Hughes, Special Effects

Cons: Weak Story, Alec Baldwin

The Bottom Line: Mercury Rising is a standard actioner about rogue government employees who should not be trusted with the levers of power.

Review: Mercury Rising (1998) Mercury Rising is a conventional actioner about rogue government employees who should not be trusted with the levers of power, similar to T hree Days of the Condor. In ...