The Spanish Prisoner
DramaMysteryThriller
6.8/10
|US
|en
|110 min
Release Date: 1997-12-03
Overview - An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.
Production Companies
Sweetland FilmsJean Doumanian ProductionsMagnolia FilmsJasmine Productions Inc.Sony Pictures Classics
User Reviews
Coco Sea
8/10
This film captures you from start to finish, like the music! The lead actor is handsome; the pace is deceptive; the mystery is jazzy yet confounding; the cast's acting is done well; and our faith in the goodness in some stays alive through the end. This clever and entertaining film is a must see! The Spanish Prisoner was intelligently written and simply directed, a deception. The handsome and ...
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Wuchak
6/10
**_When you can’t trust anyone_** Shot in September-October, 1996, this is a Hitchcockian corporate espionage drama/suspense thriller, written/directed by David Mamet. It’s reminiscent of “The Firm,” just meshed with elements of the future “Matchstick Men.” While it’s not great like the former, it’s almost on par with the latter. I find it the least of ’em because, although Rebecca Pidgeon i...
