Synopsis
When ruthless terrorists threaten to bring down the United Nations, they frame the one man they believe can stop them: an international security expert named Shaw. Now he must run from his own allies and become a solitary force for good, as he tries to stop what could become World War III.
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Cast
- Wesley SnipesNeil Shaw
- Donald SutherlandDouglas Thomas
- Maury ChaykinFrank Capella
- Anne ArcherEleanor Hooks
- Michael BiehnRobert Bly
- Cary-Hiroyuki TagawaDavid Chan
- Marie MatikoJulia Fang
- James HongAmbassador Wu
- Liliana GłąbczyńskaJenna Novak
- Ron YuanMing
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Slate
More entertaining than it needs to be. - 50
TV Guide Magazine
The winning cast makes the twist-heavy plot plausible. - 42
Entertainment Weekly
The dialogue is chintzy and rhythmless. - 38
Baltimore Sun
To his (Snipes) credit, there are few other stars who could breathe a degree of credibility into a film like The Art of War. - 38
New York Daily News
A hackneyed movie of zero social, political or dramatic consequence. - 30
Austin Chronicle
The Art of War must ultimately be chalked up as a strategic defeat. - 25
USA Today
Director Christian Duguay's gimmicky "thriller" demonstrates that he has not begun to master the art of suspense. - 20
Variety
Almost every element in Art of War is slightly off.