Face/Off

Name: Face/Off
Director: John Woo
Genre: Action, Crime, Science Fiction
Released: 1997-06-27
Rating: 7.059

Film1997

ActionCrimeScience Fiction

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Director: John Woo
Language: English
Released: 1997-06-27
Runtime: —

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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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Cast

John TravoltaSean Archer
Nicolas CageCastor Troy
Joan AllenEve Archer
Alessandro NivolaPollux Troy
Gina GershonSasha Hassler
Dominique SwainJamie Archer
Nick CassavetesDietrich Hassler
Harve PresnellVictor Lazarro
Colm FeoreDr. Malcolm Walsh
John Carroll LynchPrison Guard Walton

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