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Clear and Present Danger is a 1994 American action thriller film directed by Phillip Noyce and based on Tom Clancy's 1989 novel of the same name. It is a sequel to The Hunt for Red October (1990) and Patriot Games (1992) and part of a series of films featuring Clancy's character Jack Ryan.
- August 3, 1994
Aug 3, 1994 · A 1994 action thriller starring Harrison Ford as CIA analyst Jack Ryan, who investigates a conspiracy involving a drug cartel and a rogue paramilitary force. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Phillip Noyce
- 1994-08-03
Clear and Present Danger is considered to be a work of dystopian fiction. It talks about the abuse of political and military power, and addresses the dangers of a government bureaucracy where no one can be held accountable for actions implied to be illegal by a democratic society.
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- Tom Clancy
- August 17, 1989
- G.P. Putnam's Sons
A CIA analyst investigates the illegal war between the US government and a Colombian drug cartel. He uncovers a conspiracy involving the president, a security chief, and a mercenary leader.
A 1994 thriller starring Harrison Ford as CIA agent Jack Ryan, who investigates a drug-related conspiracy involving the president. See the trailer, cast, critics' and audience's ratings, and more on Rotten Tomatoes.
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- Phillip Noyce
- PG-13
- Harrison Ford
Learn about the clear and present danger test, a standard for determining whether a speech is within the First Amendment right or not. The test requires a threat of a substantive evil and a real, imminent threat, and has been applied in various contexts such as war, politics, and civil rights.