Film · 1997
Face/Off
Directed by John Woo · starring John Travolta, Nicolas Cage and Joan Allen
- 2 h 18 min
- 18
- Action · Crime · Thriller
USA
- Released in the UK 6 November 1997
- 6.9 Users16 votes
Synopsis
An FBI agent, in order to learn where in Los Angeles a nerve gas bomb was hidden by terrorist assassin, undergoes an experimental operation to give him the voice and appearance of his foe. The procedure works--until the assassin manages to assume the cop's face and identity and leave him behind bars.
Where to watch Face/Off
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 138 min2 hours and 18 minutes
- Budget
- $80mParamount Pictures
- Rating
- 18Suitable only for adults
- How long is Face/Off?
- 2 hours and 18 minutes (138 minutes).
- When was Face/Off released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 6 November 1997.
- Who directed Face/Off?
- John Woo.
- Who is in Face/Off?
- It stars John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen and Alessandro Nivola.
- Where can I watch Face/Off?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Disney+ and on rent on Apple TV and Prime Video.
Cast
Full cast (22)-
John Travolta Sean Archer
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Nicolas Cage Castor Troy
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Joan Allen Eve Archer
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Alessandro Nivola Pollux Troy
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Gina Gershon Sasha Hassler
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Nick Cassavetes Dietrich Hassler
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Colm Feore Dr. Malcolm Walsh
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Harve Presnell Victor Lazarro
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John Carroll Lynch Prison Guard Walton
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CCH Pounder Hollis Miller
- Director
- John Woo
- Producers
- Michael Douglas, Barrie M. Osborne
Reviews
6.9 16 votes
- 100 %
- 90 %
- 813 %
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- 650 %
- ≤50 %
Awards
All the awards- Academy Awards (Oscars) 1998 1 nomination
Soundtrack
All 9 songs- Over the RainbowOlivia Newton-John Spotify
- MiserereWestminster Abbey Choir, under the direction of, Simon Preston Spotify
- The Hallelujah Chorus - Since By Man Came DeathBoston Baroque Orchestra, Chorus, Conducted Martin Pearlman
- Ach, ich fühl'sHungarian Festival Chorus, Failoni Kamerazenekar, Conducted, Michael Halász
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