Directed by Peter Hyams   Written by Douglas Preston   Lincoln Child   Amy Holden Jones   John Raffo   Rick Jaffa   Amanda Silver   Cast Penelope Ann Miller ... Dr. Margo Green Tom Sizemore ... Lt. Vincent D'Agosta Linda Hunt ... Dr. Ann Cuthbert James Whitmore ... Dr. Albert Frock Clayton Rohner ... Det. Hollingsworth Chi Muoi Lo ... Dr. Greg Lee Thomas Ryan ... Tom Parkinson Robert Lesser ... Mayor Robert Owen Diane Robin ... The Mayor's Wife Lewis Van Bergen ... John Whitney Constance Towers ... Mrs. Blaisedale Francis X. McCarthy ... Mr. Blaisedale Audra Lindley ... Dr. Zwiezic John Kapelos ... McNally Tico Wells ... Bailey Mike Bacarella ... Bradley Gene Davis ... Martini John DiSanti ... Guard Wootton (as John Di Santi) David Proval ... Guard Johnson Dave Graubart ... Eugene Ronald Joshua Scott ... Josh Jophery C. Brown ... Guard Frederick Ford Thomas Joseph Carroll ... Evans Montrose Hagins ... Chanting Woman (as Montrose Hughes) Santos Morales ... Capt. Borne Ralph Seymour ... Sergeant LaDonna Tittle ... Teacher Eddie Jemison ... Museum Worker David Hollander ... Charlie Mandy Ingber ... Donna (as Amanda Ingber) Katharine Mitchell ... Police Officer Candy Coburn ... Police Officer Kurt Naebig ... Police Officer Don MacLellan ... Police Officer Marc P. Shelton ... Police Officer Don Harvey ... Spota Ken Magee ... Coroner's Assistant Aaron Lustig ... Dr. Brown Kent George ... Student Lyn Alicia Henderson ... Perri Masai (as Lynn A. Henderson) Ron Cummins ... Dr. Gross Matthew Daniel Moses Furlin ... Crazy Man (as Matthew Daniel Mosoes) Elwood Forbes ... Graduate Student Dina Blair ... Reporter Mark Lake ... SWAT Team Guy Ned Schmidtke ... Capt. Martin Vincent Hammond ... Kothoga Brian Steele ... Kothoga Gary A. Hecker ... Kothoga Vocalization (as Gary Hecker) Daniel Guevara ... Tribal Dancer Ramon Ramierez ... Tribal Dancer Henry Rey ... Tribal Dancer Gerardo Salinas ... Tribal Dancer Martin S. Tellez ... Tribal Dancer Craig Hosking ... Helicopter Pilot Dana Kristen Vahle ... Helicopter Pilot (as Dirk Vahle) Uncredited Cast Maureen Mendoza ... Police Officer Dick Warlock ... Policeman Sharlene Ruffino Weimer ... Museum employee Johnny White ... Graduate Student Produced by Mark Gordon   Gale Anne Hurd   Gary Levinsohn   Sam Mercer   Original Music by John Debney

Additional Info Premiere: January 10, 1997 DVD Release: April 20, 1999 Blu-ray Release: April 06, 2010 Countries: Distributor: Paramount Studios Websites: Production Companies British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (present) (as BBC) Cloud Nine Entertainment Marubeni (present) Mutual Film Company (as Cloud Nine Entertainment) Pacific Western Paramount Pictures (in association with) Polygram Filmed Entertainment (present) (as PolyGram Filmed Entertainment) Tele München Fernseh Produktionsgesellschaft (TMG) (present) Toho-Towa (present) Universal Pictures Distributors Paramount Pictures   (1997) (USA) (theatrical) Lions Gate Films Home Entertainment   (2010) (USA) (Blu-ray) (DVD) National Broadcasting Company (NBC)   (2000) (USA) (TV) (broadcast premiere) Paramount Home Entertainment   (1999) (USA) (DVD) Rating Stats Overall Rating 5.3 / 10 Our Rating 4.7 / 10 Your Friends -- / 10 Male Users 4.6 / 10 Female Users -- / 10 Site Ranking #3,108 / 21,118 Ratings Breakdown Almost Perfect 2 total ratings Average 4 total ratings Mediocre 4 total ratings Site Ranking #3,104 Peaceful Warrior (2006) #3,105 Priscilla (2023) #3,106 The Resident (2011) #3,107 The Stand (2020) #3,108 The Relic (1997) #3,109 The Bay (2012) #3,110 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights (2004) #3,111 Relic (2020) #3,112 The Silencing (2020)