Clear and Present Danger

1994 · directed by Phillip Noyce

Rating

71/100

Hit

no

Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman, and friend of the president, is murdered on his yacht, Ryan starts discovering links between the man and drug dealers. As former CIA agent John Clark is sent to Colombia to kill drug cartel kingpins in retaliation, Ryan must fight through multiple cover-ups to figure out what happened and who's responsible.

Clear and Present Danger (1994), directed by Phillip Noyce, rates 71/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

• Harrison Ford
• Willem Dafoe
• Joaquim de Almeida
• Henry Czerny
• Harris Yulin
• Donald Moffat
• Miguel Sandoval
• Raymond Cruz
• Anne Archer
• Thora Birch

Crew

• Donald McAlpine — Director of Photography
• Neil Travis — Editor
• James Horner — Original Music Composer
• Donald E. Stewart — Screenplay
• John Milius — Screenplay
• Steven Zaillian — Screenplay

More from Phillip Noyce

1. Rabbit-Proof Fence (2002) — 77/100
2. The Quiet American (2002) — 75/100
3. Dead Calm (1989) — 71/100
4. Patriot Games (1992) — 68/100
5. Fast Charlie (2023) — 67/100
6. Catch a Fire (2006) — 66/100

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