# The Package (1989)

> A battle-hardened sergeant races through a web of military deception to stop an assassination designed to derail arms control negotiations.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/19799

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Thriller, Action
- Director: Andrew Davis
- Cast: Gene Hackman, Joanna Cassidy, Tommy Lee Jones, John Heard, Dennis Franz, Pam Grier, Ron Dean, Nathan Davis
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0098051/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: paranoid, tense, serious, cold war movie night, political thriller marathon

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