Patriot Games (DVD) Reviews

Patriot Games is the 1992 political thriller directed by Phillip Noyce and starring Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan, an ex-US army marine and CIA analyst who is forced back into the service of the CIA when he foils an IRA attempt to assasinate a member of the British Royal family whilst on holiday. In spoiling the terrorist attack, Ryan kills one of ...  Read the complete review

Patriot Games sees Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan return to the screen fresh from the hit movie Hunt for Red October. This time Ryan, who is played by Harrison Ford in this film, breaks up an assassination attempt on a member of the British Royal family whilst on vacation in London. During the attempt Ryan kills one of the terrorists, the younger brother ...  Read the complete review

Harrison Ford stars in this excellent action thriller as Jack Ryan a CIA analyst who has a superb strategic mind but is y no means a seasoned field operative, while on a combined business trip and holiday with his wife (Anne Archer) and young daughter he intervenes in an IRA splinter groups assasination attempt on a member of the Royal Family and ...  Read the complete review

Patriot Games is the 1992 film starring Harrison FGord based on the novel by Tom Clancy. It is a direct sequel to Hunt For Red October in terms of stories, but can easily be watched on its own without having seen the previous film, which starred Alec Baldwin in the role of Jack Ryan, here played by Harrison Ford. Ryan is a retired CIA ...  Read the complete review

FILM DETAILS: Directed by Philip Noyce Original Book: Written By Tom Clancy Date: 1992 MAIN CAST: Harrison Ford - Jack Ryan Anne Archer - Dr. Catherine "Cathy" Ryan Patrick Bergin -Kevin O'Donnell Sean Bean - Sean Miller Thora Birch -Sally Ryan James Fox ...  Read the complete review

The second of Tom Clancy's thrillers featuring CIA agent Jack Ryan. This time Alec Baldwin (who played him in 'The hunt for the red october') is replaced by Harrison Ford. Ryan, in London with his wife and daughter, foils a IRA plot to blow up a high-ranking James Fox. Then he becomes the next target of the IRA terrerists' wrath ...  Read the complete review

This is a good quality action/thriller type of film and should appeal to most people. The basic plot at time is original but there are a few flaws. The basic plot follows Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) a CIA agent. Whilst on holiday he prevents an assassination attempt upon the royal family a kills one of the assassins, he happens to be the brother ...  Read the complete review

This movie is a must for all those Harrison Ford fans out there. This film begins in London, Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) is on holiday there with his family, sight seeing. He notices an incident involving some IRA terrorists trying to blow up a member of the royal families car. Harrison Ford wades in and kills one of the terrorists, ...  Read the complete review

Another great film by Harrison Ford. Basically :- CIA guy (Harrison Ford) is on holiday in London when an attempt on the royal's lives takes place.. CIA guy jumps in and apprehends one of the criminals (Sean Bean) who happens to be part of the IRA... IRA guy gets out an' about and goes after CIA guy, who the get really pissed off ...  Read the complete review