U.S. Marshals
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U.S. Marshals

1998Movie2 h 11 minPG-13

CrimeThriller
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic476.6Rotten Tomatoes31%53%
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic476.6Rotten Tomatoes31%53%

Summary

U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when Diplomatic Security Agent John Royce is assigned to help Gerard recapture Sheridan, it becomes clear that Sheridan is more than just another murderer.

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  • Gets your pulse racing.
  • Puts you inside a crime.
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  • Keeps you guessing.

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Wrongful Accusation Insurancein 147 titlesPlayed unbelievably straight, even more so than in its predecessor.Blunder-Correcting ImpulseRare · in 10 titlesThe local Kentucky sheriff is attempting to set up a dragnet for the escaped Mark Sheridan, but for perfectly justifiable reasons (he's not used to dealing with escaped convicts in his jurisdiction),…All 54 tropes

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