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The Rock
Action thriller, starring Sean Connery and Nicholas Cage, about a war hero who holds San Francisco to ransom, and the FBI scientist charged with stopping him.
Action thriller. Armed with stolen toxic gas rockets, rogue US marines threaten San Francisco from Alcatraz island. The authorities counter with a covert mission to get chemical weapons expert Stanley onto 'The Rock', but they require the help of taciturn long-term convict John Mason, the only man to escape the prison alive.
Last on
Sat 29 Jun 201300:30
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| John Patrick Mason | Sean Connery |
| Director | Michael Bay |
| Dr Stanley Goodspeed | Nicolas Cage |
| Brig Gen Francis X Hummel | Ed Harris |
| FBI Director James Womack | John Spencer |
| Maj Tom Baxter | David Morse |
| Special Agent Ernest Paxton | William Forsythe |
| Cmdr Anderson | Michael Biehn |
| Carla Pestalozzi | Vanessa Marcil |
| Capt Hendrix | John C McGinley |
| Capt Frye | Gregory Sporleder |
| Capt Darrow | Tony Todd |
| Sgt Crisp | Bokeem Woodbine |
| Producer | Jerry Bruckheimer |
| Jade Angelou | Claire Forlani |
| Francis Reynolds | Willie Garson |
| Producer | Kenny Bates |
| Writer | David Weisberg |
| Writer | Douglas Cook |
| Writer | Mark Rosner |
Broadcasts
- Sat 21 Jul 200721:30
- Sun 22 Jul 200722:00
- Wed 19 Mar 200821:00BBC One except Scotland
- Wed 19 Mar 200822:40BBC One except Scotland
- Sun 26 Jul 200922:20BBC One except Northern Ireland & Scotland
- Sun 26 Jul 200922:50BBC One Northern Ireland
- Sun 26 Jul 200923:20BBC One Scotland
- Sat 17 Jul 201022:55
- Wed 29 Jun 201121:00
- Sat 2 Jul 201121:00
- Sat 28 Jan 201221:50
- Sat 8 Jun 201322:20
- Wed 26 Jun 201322:00
- Sat 29 Jun 201300:30