Mercury Rising

Renegade FBI agent Art Jeffries protects a nine-year-old autistic boy who has cracked the government's new "unbreakable" code.

Cast

Bruce Willis

as Art Jeffries

Alec Baldwin

as Nicholas Kudrow

Miko Hughes

as Simon Lynch

Chi McBride

as Tommy B. Jordan

Kim Dickens

as Stacey

Robert Stanton

as Dean Crandell

Bodhi Elfman

as Leo Pedranski

Carrie Preston

as Emily Lang

Lindsey Ginter

as Peter Burrell

Peter Stormare

as Shayes

Reviews

CinemaSerf

I'd have to admit that at the start - however politically incorrect it is to say - I though that the mix of Bruce Willis as an independently minded FBI agent and Miko Hughes ("Simon") as a boy genius with very loud, and annoying, autism was going to be a difficult film to sit through. Luckily, the i...

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