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1998 · United Kingdom, United States

Enemy of the State

Tonight at a glance

Runtime
132 min
Age rating
R
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom, United States
Violence
Strong
Frights
Mild

Why tonight?

  • It goes hard on violence — not a wind-down.

The story

When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.

  • washington dc
  • usa
  • wiretap
  • satellite
  • national security agency (nsa)
  • murder
  • invasion of privacy
  • on the run
  • mafia
  • false accusations
  • surveillance

The look

A few frames, chosen rather than collected.

The bill

Directed
Tony Scott

Production

Rating
7.1 / 10 · 4,405 ratings
Studio
Touchstone Pictures, Jerry Bruckheimer Films, Scott Free Productions