
Nick of Time
1995 · Movie · R · 89 min · ★ 6.2 · 35% critics
An ordinary man is suddenly pulled into a high-pressure scheme when his daughter is kidnapped. With the clock ticking, he’s forced to follow dangerous orders that could change everything, while trying to find a way to save her and survive.
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Details
- Years
- 1995
- Release date
- 1995-11-22
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Critic score
- 35/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (807 votes)
About
If you enjoy tight, real-time thrillers with constant pressure and moral dilemmas, this should hit the spot, especially if you liked The Jackal or Murder at 1600; Not for you if you want a relaxed pace.
Pros: nonstop ticking-clock tension; high-stakes premise; strong villain energy | Cons: familiar thriller setup; relentless stress level; thin character depth
Themes
- assassination
- politics
- los angeles, california
Cast & crew

Johnny Depp
as Gene Watson

Courtney Chase
as Lynn Watson

Charles S. Dutton
as Hucy

Christopher Walken
as Mr. Smith

Roma Maffia
as Ms. Jones

Peter Strauss
as Brendan Grant

Gloria Reuben
as Krista Brooks

Marsha Mason
as Gov. Eleanor Grant

Miguel Nájera
as Franco (Governor's Bodyguard)

Bill Smitrovich
as Officer Trust
Directed by John Badham