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The Fugitive

A well respected Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble has found out that his wife, Helen, has been murdered ferociously in her own home. The police found Kimble and accused him of the murder. Then, Kimble (without Justifiable Reason) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. However, on the way to prison, Kimble's transport crashed. Kimble escapes and is now on the run. Deputy Samuel Gerard from Chicago takes charge of the chase of Kimble. Meanwhile, Kimble takes up his own investigation to find who really killed his wife, and to lure Gerard and his team into it as well. Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Crime, Drama), release year 1993, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

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Story of The Fugitive

A well respected Chicago surgeon Dr. Richard Kimble has found out that his wife, Helen, has been murdered ferociously in her own home. The police found Kimble and accused him of the murder. Then, Kimble (without Justifiable Reason) was tried, convicted, and sentenced to death. However, on the way to prison, Kimble's transport crashed. Kimble escapes and is now on the run. Deputy Samuel Gerard from Chicago takes charge of the chase of Kimble. Meanwhile, Kimble takes up his own investigation to find who really killed his wife, and to lure Gerard and his team into it as well.

Use this page to compare cast context, genre fit (Action, Crime, Drama), release year 1993, and whether this film matches tonight's mood.

Title facts

  • Type Movie
  • Release year 1993
  • Released 06 Aug 1993
  • Runtime 130 minutes
  • Content rating PG-13
  • IMDb rating IMDb 7.8/10 from 343,917 votes
  • Metascore 87/100
  • Genres Action, Crime, Drama
  • Languages English, Polish, Spanish
  • Countries United States

Cast

Harrison Ford, Tommy Lee Jones, Sela Ward

Direction and writing

Directed by: Andrew Davis

Written by: Jeb Stuart, David Twohy, Roy Huggins

Awards and recognition

Won 1 Oscar. 13 wins & 37 nominations total

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