After the abduction by the US military of a musilm religion leader, New York City become the target of escalating terrorist attacks. Anthony Hubbard, the head of the FBI/NYPD Terrorism Task Force, teams up with CIA operative Elise Kraft to capture the organisation responsible for the terror in NYC. As bomb attacks go on, The US governement decides to send the army into the NYC streets, lead by the General Devereaux, and declares Martial Law. Summary written by Cyril Morcrette {cyril@ceci.mit.edu} After the abduction by the US military of an Islamic religious leader, New York City becomes the target of escalating terrorist attacks. Anthony Hubbard, the head of the FBI's Counter-Intelligence Task Force in New York, teams up with CIA operative Elise Kraft to hunt down the terrorist cells responsible for the attacks. As the bombings continue, the US government responds by declaring martial law, sending US troops, led by Gen. Devereaux, into the streets of New York City.

release year: 1998

star(s): Annette Bening    Bruce Willis    Denzel Washington