Nick of Time

Nov 22, 1995

1h 29m

★ 6.2

Ninety minutes. Six bullets. No choice.

Overview

An ordinary man is suddenly forced into a plot to kill a politician in exchange for his kidnapped daughter's freedom.

Genres

Thriller

Crime

Action

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Nick of Time Trailers

Cast

Gene Watson

Johnny Depp

Lynn Watson

Courtney Chase

Hucy

Charles S. Dutton

Mr. Smith

Christopher Walken

Ms. Jones

Roma Maffia

Brendan Grant

Peter Strauss

Krista Brooks

Gloria Reuben

Gov. Eleanor Grant

Marsha Mason

Franco (Governor's Bodyguard)

Miguel Nájera

Officer Trust

Bill Smitrovich

Mystery Man

G. D. Spradlin

Sanitation Engineer

Charles Carroll

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