Patriot Games (1992) movie poster

Patriot Games (1992)

"Not for honor. Not for country. For his wife and child."
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👍 79%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 68%
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Director
Phillip Noyce
Runtime
1h 57m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.7/10 (1,786 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
72%
Metacritic
64

Cast

Harrison Ford as Jack Ryan · 75% avg
Anne Archer as Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan · 68% avg
Thora Birch as Sally Ryan · 72% avg
Sean Bean as Sean Miller · 71% avg
Patrick Bergin as Kevin O'Donnell
Polly Walker as Annette · 71% avg
James Fox as Lord William Holmes · 73% avg
Samuel L. Jackson as Lt. Cmdr. Robby Jackson · 71% avg

Is Patriot Games good?

Most people think so. 79% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics gave it 68%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#1380 / 3335 · Drama
Rank in its year
#46 / 74 · 1992
Rank among its director's films
#2 / 8 · Phillip Noyce
On ThumbScore's lists
The Best Action Movies on MGM+ (#24) · The Best Crime Movies on MGM+ (#25)

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

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In 'Patriot Games' (1992), when Ryan and his wife are kissing at the hotel, she reminds him that he is supposed to be working on his speech & he replies he'll "wing it". The next day as he is making his speech, a very brief shot of his notebook shows a blank page. He is, in fact, winging it.
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Patriot Games (1992) newspaper story actually is about Robert Maxwell's death on the 'Lady Ghislaine'
The newspaper that Sean Bean stares at in his prison cell has a front page story about the terrorist attack. The text of the story starts with the... Read on Reddit →
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