Clear and Present Danger

Name: Clear and Present Danger
Genre: Action, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1994-08-03
Duration: 2 h 21 min
Cast: Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Joaquim de Almeida, Henry Czerny

1994 · 2h 21m · Action, Drama, Thriller · United States of America · Rated PG-13 (US)

Truth needs a soldier.

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.

Directed by

Phillip Noyce

Written by

Steven Zaillian, John Milius, Donald E. Stewart

Based on the novel by

Tom Clancy

Starring

Harrison Ford, Willem Dafoe, Joaquim de Almeida, Henry Czerny

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