Face/Off
7.1/10
Rating
139 min
Runtime
1997
Release Year
John Woo
Director
Cast
John Travolta, Nicolas Cage, Joan Allen, Alessandro Nivola, Gina Gershon
Quick Synopsis
An FBI agent takes part in an experimental facial transplant surgery to impersonate a dangerous criminal mastermind, aiming to prevent a terrorist attack. The operation becomes complicated when the criminal unexpectedly wakes up before the agent can complete his mission, leading to a dangerous conflict as the criminal tries to reclaim his identity and seek revenge.
Detailed Synopsis of Face/Off
In order to foil a terrorist plot, an FBI agent undergoes facial transplant surgery and assumes the identity of a criminal mastermind. The plan turns sour when the criminal wakes up prematurely and seeks revenge.
