the package
The $75,000 payoff may not be enough when they discover what’s inside The Package. [1]
Style and drive are everything in movies that have storylines that don’t hold up to scrutiny, and The Package is as flat and bland as they come. [2]
Gene Hackman is a career officer assigned a routine mission well beneath him: deliver a prisoner (Tommy Lee Jones) from Europe to the United States. [3]
After bungling an important security detail in Europe, Army officer Johnny Gallagher is assigned to escort a soldier to trial. [2]
A brotherly team of two hapless cons enlists the help of their reformed partner-in-crime to help them bury a mysterious package in the desert. [1]
Johnny Gallagher, a sergeant, is sent with a prisoner from Germany. [...] The film’s title refers to Tommy Lee Jones’ Thomas Boyette who is escorted from Germany to the U.S. by Sgt. [4]
Featuring a superb supporting cast that includes Dennis Franz (N.Y.P.D. Blue), Pam Grier (Jackie Brown) and John Heard (The Pelican Brief), this’top-notch thriller (The Associated Press) really delivers! [3]
Military men on both sides of the U.S.-Russian nuclear disarmament treaty and a neo-Nazi group are in league to do away with the Soviet premier when he comes to Chicago to sign the treaty with the President. [4]
After being jumped by thugs in a washroom, allowing the prisoner to escape, he begins to suspect that he has stumbled onto something big. [2]
The “christmas present” Walter Henke gets, the rifle - which is identical to Boyette’s assassin weapon, of course - is indeed Austrian as Henke says, it’s a Steyr AUG Bullpup 5.56mm universal rifle, manufactured by Steyr Mannlicher. [4]
After Davis’s Under Siege and The Fugitive, Jones was America’s favorite gruff character actor, with an Oscar on his mantel. [...] This is the first of three films that teamed Jones with director Andrew Davis. [...] Help others find this product - tag it for Amazon search No one has tagged this product for Amazon search yet. [3]
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Sources:
[1] The Package (2006)
[2] The Package Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes
[3] Amazon.com: The Package: Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones …
[4] The Package (1989)