Paycheck
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- Synopsis
- An engineer is hired for a top-secret project, but after years on the job he wakes one morning to find the government on his trail and all the memories of his work erased by his employer....
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- Starring
- Ben Affleck, Aaron Eckhart, Uma Thurman, Colm Feore
- Director(s)
- John Woo
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 119 min.
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The Onion (A.V. Club) | Scott TobiasAdd Critic to Favorites
John Woo's smart thriller Paycheck may not intend to be political, but it's marked as much by its era as post-Watergate thrillers like "The Parallax View" or "Three Days Of The Condor."Read the full review
The Hollywood Reporter | Kirk HoneycuttAdd Critic to Favorites
A nifty science-fiction twist on the old amnesia plot where a guy spends most of a movie trying to remember what he did and why everyone is after him.Read the full review
Boston Globe | Wesley MorrisAdd Critic to Favorites
We're left with the painful reality that Paycheck might get Alfred Hitchcock, but it certainly doesn't know Philip K. Dick.Read the full review