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Basic (28-Mar-2003)

Director: John McTiernan

Writer: James Vanderbilt

Music by: Klaus Badelt

Producers: Mike Medavoy; Arnie Messer; James Vanderbilt; Michael Tadross

Keywords: Thriller

An Army Ranger-turned-DEA agent is drawn into a disquieting mystery concerning a controversial Army drill sergeant's disappearance.

ABSTRACT
Nathan West, an Army sergeant and leader of a team of Army Rangers respected and reviled in equal measure for his effective yet tough methods of training, disappears following a hurricane-affected exercise in Panama. Army Ranger-turned-DEA agent Tom Hardy, a man owing his superior interrogation skills to time served as one of West's trainees, is tasked with investigating the situation, drawn into a complicated murder mystery with several questions for every answer as he contends with contradictory eyewitness accounts and headache-inducing layers of political intrigue.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Harry Connick, Jr.
Singer
11-Sep-1967   Golden voiced singer/actor
Timothy Daly
Actor
1-Mar-1956   Seven Girlfriends
Taye Diggs
Actor
2-Jan-1971   How Stella Got Her Groove Back
Samuel L. Jackson
Actor
21-Dec-1948   Pulp Fiction
Dash Mihok
Actor
24-May-1974   Lynn McKennan on Felicity
Connie Nielsen
Actor
3-Jul-1965   Gladiator
Giovanni Ribisi
Actor
17-Dec-1974   Sky Captain's Dex Dearborn
Roselyn Sanchez
Actor
2-Apr-1973   First hispanic in a US soap
John Travolta
Actor
18-Feb-1954   Saturday Night Fever
Brian Van Holt
Actor
6-Jul-1969   House of Wax

CAST

John Travolta   ...   Hardy
Connie Nielsen   ...   Osborne
Samuel L. Jackson   ...   West
Giovanni Ribisi   ...   Kendall
Brian Van Holt   ...   Dunbar
Taye Diggs   ...   Pike
Cristián de la Fuente   ...   Castro
Dash Mihok   ...   Mueller
Timothy Daly   ...   Styles
Roselyn Sanchez   ...   Nunez
Harry Connick, Jr.   ...   Vilmer
Georgia Hausserman   ...   Pilot
Margaret Travolta   ...   Nurse #1
Dena Johnston   ...   Nurse #2
Nick Loren   ...   Helicopter Pilot
Cliff Fleming   ...   Helicopter Pilot
Steven Maye   ...   CID Officer
Jonathan Rau   ...   G.I. on the Tarmac
Tait Rupert   ...   Jeep Driver
Timothy S. Wester   ...   Doctor
Chris Byrne   ...   MP
Curtis Ricks   ...   MP
Charles L. Fails   ...   MP

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