This article is about the film. For the professional wrestling pay-per-view events, see WWNLive Mercury Rising.
Mercury Rising
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Harold Becker
Screenplay by
Lawrence Konner
Mark Rosenthal
Based on
Simple Simon by Ryne Douglas Pearson
Produced by
Brian Grazer
Karen Kehela
Starring
Bruce Willis
Alec Baldwin
Chi McBride
Kim Dickens
Cinematography
Michael Seresin
Edited by
Peter Honess
Music by
John Barry
Production company
Imagine Entertainment
Distributed by
Universal Pictures
Release date
April 3, 1998 (1998-04-03)
Running time
111 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Budget
$60 million[1]
Box office
$93.1 million[2]
Mercury Rising is a 1998 American action thriller film starring Bruce Willis and Alec Baldwin. Directed by Harold Becker, the film is based on Ryne Douglas Pearson's 1996 novel originally published as Simple Simon, which was the working title of the film. Willis plays Art Jeffries, an undercover FBI agent who protects a nine-year-old autistic boy, Simon Lynch (played by Miko Hughes), who is targeted by government assassins after he cracks a top secret government code.
The film was released on April 3, 1998. It received mostly negative reviews and grossed $93 million at the box office.
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