After his father's death, a young boy finds solace in action movies featuring an indestructible cop. Given a magic ticket by a theater manager, he is transported into the film and teams up with the cop to stop a villain who escapes into the real world.
Directed by John McTiernan
hero
magic
villain
parody
child in peril
film in film
breaking the fourth wall
spoof
magical object
cartoon cat
ticket
self-referential
projectionist
child's point of view
action hero
good versus evil
Rank
#43 in 1993·#3285 overall
Trailer
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Where to Watch
Cast
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Jack Slater / Self
Austin O'Brien
Danny Madigan
Bridgette Wilson
Whitney / Meredith
F. Murray Abraham
John Practice
Art Carney
Frank
Charles Dance
Benedict
Frank McRae
Lieutenant Dekker
Tom Noonan
Ripper / Tommy Noonan
Robert Prosky
Nick
Anthony Quinn
Tony Vivaldi
Mercedes Ruehl
Irene Madigan
Ian McKellen
Death
Crew
John McTiernan
Director
Shane Black
Screenplay
David Arnott
Screenplay
Michael Kamen
Original Music Composer
Dean Semler
Director of Photography
John McTiernan
Producer
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Executive Producer
Zak Penn
Story
Janet Hirshenson
Casting
Debbie Evans
Stunts
Al Leong
Stunts
Troy Gilbert
Stunts
Popular Reviews
503 reviews
urfav.chacha
5.4★ · 02/21/26
les effets wow nul mais plus interressant que parcoursupp sah trop stylé le méchant change son œil en fonction de son skin
les effets wow nul mais plus interressant que parcoursupp sah trop stylé le méchant change son œil en fonction de son skin
Tobi Godowski
8.0★ · 06/27/26
Warum hat mir niemand gesagt, dass n Arnie Ready Player One existiert?
Warum hat mir niemand gesagt, dass n Arnie Ready Player One existiert?
David Clausson
6.0★ · 05/23/26
It has a great premise and all the players to go for the win, but something is off... Why isn't this the best movie ever?
It has a great premise and all the players to go for the win, but something is off... Why isn't this the best movie ever?
niaknyai
Le Septième Sceau très très mentionned donc Peak
Le Septième Sceau très très mentionned donc Peak
Jonas Bu.
7.0★ · 05/10/26
Ein Schwarzenegger Vehikel welches sehr Meta daherkommt und trotz seiner Familienfreundlichkeit auch paar sehr geile Actionszenen bereithält.
Ein Schwarzenegger Vehikel welches sehr Meta daherkommt und trotz seiner Familienfreundlichkeit auch paar sehr geile Actionszenen bereithält.
