

Face/Off
Overview
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
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Nominated for 1 Oscar. 11 wins & 23 nominations total
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"In order to trap him, he must become him."
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Budget
$80,000,000
Revenue
$245,700,000
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Cast

John Travolta
Sean Archer

Nicolas Cage
Castor Troy

Joan Allen
Eve Archer

Alessandro Nivola
Pollux Troy

Gina Gershon
Sasha Hassler

Dominique Swain
Jamie Archer

Nick Cassavetes
Dietrich Hassler

Harve Presnell
Victor Lazarro

Colm Feore
Dr. Malcolm Walsh

John Carroll Lynch
Prison Guard Walton

CCH Pounder
Hollis Miller

Robert Wisdom
Tito Biondi
Crew

Barrie M. Osborne
Producer
Production

Oliver Wood
Director of Photography
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David Permut
Producer
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Terence Chang
Producer
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Steven Reuther
Executive Producer
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John Woo
Director
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John Powell
Original Music Composer
Sound

Michael Colleary
Writer
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Jonathan D. Krane
Executive Producer
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Mike Werb
Writer
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Michael Douglas
Executive Producer
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Christopher Godsick
Producer
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