Anthony Hickox
Anthony Hickox (born 30th January 1959) is an English film director, producer, actor and screenwriter.
He is best known for his work in the horror genre, with films like '' Waxwork'' and its sequel, '' Waxwork II: Lost in Time'', '' Sundown: T ...
Steven E. de Souza
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. The film is a remake of the German television film ''Operation Noah'' (1998).
Plot
A terrorist, Michael Kittredge ( Vinnie Jones), posing as an environmentalist protester leads a team of highly skilled mercenaries to take control of an oil rig off the coast of California, intending to detonate an
electromagnetic bomb
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over the United States, striking a sort of "new Pearl Harbor"
attack
Attack may refer to:
Warfare and combat
* Offensive (military)
* Charge (warfare)
* Attack (fencing)
* Strike (attack)
* Attack (computing)
* Attack aircraft
Books and publishing
* ''The Attack'' (novel), a book
* '' Attack No. 1'', comic an ...
on behalf of enemies to the nation. What Kittredge didn't count on is a tugboat captain, Lamont Dixon ( Eddie Griffin), who survives an attack on his ship, and is soon recruited by an FBI agent ( Vivica A. Fox) to infiltrate the oil rig and procure information about their plans, and if possible, stop them. In the process, Dixon meets an eager computer expert ( Breckin Meyer) aboard the oil rig who helps Dixon even as he gets on his nerves and Lamont suspects he can't really trust him.
Jordan Preaster
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