The Rock

When vengeful General Francis X. Hummel seizes control of Alcatraz Island and threatens to launch missiles loaded with deadly chemical weapons into San Francisco, only a young FBI chemical weapons expert and notorious Federal prisoner have the skills to penetrate the impregnable island fortress and take him down.

Director

Producers

Jerry Bruckheimer , Sean Connery , Don Simpson

Writers

David Weisberg , Douglas S. Cook , Mark Rosner , Jonathan Hensleigh

Cinematographer

John Schwartzman

Editor

Richard Francis-Bruce

Production Design

Costume Design

Composers

Nick Glennie-Smith , Hans Zimmer

Visual Effects

Castings

Heidi Levitt , Billy Hopkins

Cast

Sean Connery , Nicolas Cage , Ed Harris , John Spencer , David Morse , William Forsythe , Michael Biehn , Vanessa Marcil , John C. McGinley , Gregory Sporleder

Studios

Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films , Hollywood Pictures , Buena Vista Pictures

Genres

Thriller Action Adventure

External

Posters

5

The Rock (1996) movie poster

The Rock (1996) movie poster

The Rock (1996) movie poster

The Rock (1996) movie poster

The Rock (1996) movie poster

Awards

0 wins, 3 nominations

Nom Best Sound Mixing Kevin O'Connell 1997

Nom Best Sound Mixing Greg P. Russell 1997

Nom Best Sound Mixing Keith A. Wester 1997

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