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SUM OF ALL FEARS

Director:

  Phil Alden Robinson
  

Year Released:

  2002

Jan's Rating:

Rich's Rating:

4 out of 5

3.5 out of 5

Key Performances:

  Ben Affleck
  James Cromwell
  Morgan Freeman
  Ciaran Hinds
  Liev Schreiber
Movie Haiku:After 2 over-blown Harrison Ford vehicles, Tom Clancy's hero "Jack Ryan" returns -- as a CIA neophyte. Affleck's so darned eager to please that he wins Freeman, then Hinds, then us. We think the post-9/11 impact is dead on: stay cool, get the facts, & for God's sake, do NOT over-react.

ADDITIONAL FF2 INFO ABOUT THIS FILM:

Women filmmakers?

  No

Jewish content?

  No

Haiku Posted:

  2002