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Clear and Present Danger (1994)

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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.

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Cast & Crew

Director
Phillip Noyce
  • Profile picture of Harrison Ford
    Jack Ryan Harrison Ford
  • Profile picture of Willem Dafoe
    John Clark Willem Dafoe
  • Profile picture of Joaquim de Almeida
    Col. Felix V. Cortez Joaquim de Almeida
  • Profile picture of Henry Czerny
    CIA Deputy Director Robert Ritter Henry Czerny
  • Profile picture of Harris Yulin
    National Security Advisor James Cutter Harris Yulin
  • Profile picture of Donald Moffat
    President Bennett Donald Moffat
  • Profile picture of Miguel Sandoval
    Ernesto Escobedo Miguel Sandoval
  • Profile picture of Benjamin Bratt
    Captain Ramirez Benjamin Bratt

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