The Package

"He's one man racing against time to stop the most explosive conspiracy in history."

Aug 25 1989 R 1h 48m
Action, Crime, Drama

Experienced Green Beret sergeant Johnny Gallagher is escorting a prisoner, Airborne Ranger Thomas Boyette, back to the US, but Boyette escapes and Gallagher must risk life and limb to catch him.

Plot

Johnny Gallagher, a sergeant, is sent from Germany with a prisoner. The prisoner escapes from the men's room at National Airport and Hackman begins his search for his man. Enlisting the help of his ex-wife and various old friends, he finds that the prisoner is part of a plot by senior military personnel on both sides to kill a very high-ranking world figure in order to sabotage arms control talks.

Written by

John Bishop

Directed by

Andrew Davis

Cast

Gene Hackman, Tommy Lee Jones, Joanna Cassidy

Crew

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Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Orion Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Trailers
The Package (1989)
Scores
# of Votes
13,983
Average Rating
6.4 out of 10
Metascore
55
Popularity
NA