Face/Off poster
7.0

Face/Off

In order to trap him, he must become him.

⭐4,826 votes
1997
2h 18m
Released
EN
Genres
ActionCrimeScience Fiction
Synopsis

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.

Production
Krane Entertainment, Paramount, Permut Presentations, WCG Entertainment Productions, Touchstone Pictures, Douglas/Reuther Productions
Box Office
Budget: $80,000,000
Revenue: $245,676,146
Languages
English, Latin
Countries
United States of America

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Popularity Score

25
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Content Rating

Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

Community Engagement

4,826
Number of votes received from users

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