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Mercury Rising is a 1998 American action thriller film starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin. Directed by Harold Becker, the film is based on Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel originally published as Simple Simon, which was the working title of the film.
Apr 3, 1998 · Mercury Rising: Directed by Harold Becker. With Bruce Willis, Alec Baldwin, Miko Hughes, Chi McBride. Shadowy elements in the NSA target a nine-year old autistic savant for death when he is able to decipher a top secret code.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Harold Becker
- 1998-04-03
Jan 9, 2012 · Simon is a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code. This skill renders the new billion-dollar secret code vulnerable, especially if enemies of the...
- 2 min
- 764.2K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
"Mercury Rising" stars Bruce Willis as Art Jeffries, a renegade FBI agent who combats ruthless federal agents to protect Simon (Miko Hughes), a 9-year-old autistic boy...
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- Harold Becker
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- Bruce Willis
A thriller about an FBI agent who protects a nine-year old autistic savant from assassins after he deciphers a top secret code. The code, called Mercury, is created by the NSA to keep its secrets hidden, but the boy's ability to break it becomes a liability for the agency.
Apr 3, 1998 · Ebert criticizes the plot, dialogue and logic of the movie starring Bruce Willis as an FBI agent who protects an autistic boy with a secret code. He praises the performances of Willis, Kim Dickens and Miko Hughes, but calls the film "dumb" and "silly".
Watch Mercury Rising | Netflix. A 9-year-old boy with autism cracks the US government's top-secret code when an unapproved test matrix gets published in a crossword magazine. Watch trailers & learn more.
