Face/Off

In order to trap him, he must become him.

Sinopse

In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.

  • 7.1
  • 1997
  • Released
  • 2h 19m
Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$80,000,000.00

Revenue

$245,700,000.00

Keywords
  • #prison
  • #biological weapon
  • #prisoner
  • #bomb
  • #undercover
  • #psychopath
  • #fbi
  • #mexican standoff
  • #face transplant
  • #prison escape
  • #flashback
  • #revenge
  • #tragedy
  • #organized crime
  • #shootout
  • #boat chase
  • #los angeles, california
  • #doctor
  • #sibling
  • #disguise
  • #vendetta
  • #surgery
  • #criminal gang
  • #golden gun
  • #archvillain
  • #mysterious
  • #bullet ballet
  • #archenemy
  • #thoughtful
  • #brother brother relationship
  • #maximum security prison
  • #fbi agent
  • #intimate
  • #suspenseful
  • #assertive
  • #excited
  • #scathing

Reviews

SoSmooth1982
@SoSmooth1982over 2 years ago

Never seen a concept for movie this way. They literally trade faces. Good versus evil and not only do they trade faces but there characters and personalities have to change as well. 2 of the best that could ever do it. John turns into Nicholas and Nicholas turns into John. I would say Nicholas Cage played it better then John Travolta did.

r96sk
@r96skabout 5 years ago

A quality all-out action film! <em>'Face/Off'</em> isn't one that'll stick out in my memory as something deep meaning, incredibly written or anything of the sort. However, as an action film it's superb. There's barely a chance to rethink what you've just seen due to the prevalent and manic nature of onscreen events. You also have fascinating performances from the two leads. Nicolas Cage and

John Chard
@John Chardover 6 years ago

It's like looking in a mirror, only, not. There's a tendency to undervalue the action movie. Certainly there's a wide expanse of land in cinema world where film fans reside, where the thought of praising an action film for being "classic" cinema is considered treason against the very word. Yet some of the artistry involved in the genre's leading lights is purely sublime, regardless of how bizar

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