Mercury Rising

1998 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Action Crime Drama Thriller

A boy with autism inadvertently attracts the attention of the NSA, leading to a dangerous pursuit where an FBI agent, previously demoted, protects him and uncovers corruption within the agency. Mercury Rising is a 1998 American English-language Action Crime movie starring Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes, Chi Mcbride, Kim Dickens, Robert Stanton and Pamela Gaye Walker. The movie is inspired from Simple Simon by Ryne Douglas Pearson. Imagine Entertainment was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Brian Grazer and Karen Kehela. Mercury Rising is written by Ryne Douglas Pearson, Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal and it is directed by Harold Becker. Universal Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. Mercury Rising was released on 21st December 1998 and takes a screen time of 111 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Mercury Rising was made on a budget of $60 million and it was a hit at box office gross of $93 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Lawrence Konner and Mark Rosenthal. Cinematography was done by Michael Seresin and editing by Peter Honess. The music was composed by John Barry along with Carter Burwell.
serious corporate fitfully ridiculous negligible
  • Jini Score
    4.0/10
  • Critics Score
    22%
  • Rating
    6.1/10
  • Jini Score
    4.0%
  • Critics Score
    22
  • Rating
    6.1
negative

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Release Date21 DEC 1998
Budget$ 60 MILLION
Language

English, Hindi

Genre

Action , Crime , Drama , Thriller

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Mercury Rising Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : negative

42.98%

Positive Review Rating : 22%

22%
    • Owen Gleiberman

      To so much as ask how it got there is to lend the script a credibility it doesnt deserve.) ( Read More )
    • Variety Staff

      Alas, director Harold Becker does nothing with Simons autism other than to mildly milk it for obvious sentimentality and for the suspense of never knowing exactly what hes going to do. ( Read More )
    • Bob Baker

      Such is the not very high concept which the fitfully interesting Becker has to dumb himself down to the point of ignominy to put over. ( Read More )
    • Marc Savlov

      Mercury Rising is instead more of a dull thud on the action film map, fodder for Willis fanatics, and not much else. ( Read More )
    • Jack Mathews

      Actually, calling Mercury Rising a formula thriller suggests notes of complexity that arent here. ( Read More )
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