Official Movie Website Theatrical Release 10/13/06 Home Video Not Available MPAA Rating Rated PG for sequences of action violence and some peril Running Time 1 hour 27 minutes Genre Family Director Geoffrey Sax Writer Anthony Horowitz Cast Sarah Bolger, Jimmy Carr, Robbie Coltrane, Stephen Fry, Damian Lewis, Ewan McGregor, Bill Nighy, Sophie Okonedo, Alex Pettyfer, Missi Pyle, Andy Serkis, Alicia Silverstone, Ashley Walters, Mickey Rourke Studio The Weinstein Company |
ALEX RIDER: OPERATION STORMBREAKER
SYNOPSIS
Based on the best selling young adult adventure
series of books by Anthony Horowitz, this story
concerns Alex Rider (Alex Pettyfer), a 14-year-old
orphan who has been unwittingly trained all his
life by his uncle with the skills to become a secret
agent - scuba diving, mountaineering, martial arts
and so on. When his uncle (Ewan McGregor), an
MI6 agent, is killed, Rider learns the truth and
finds himself forced against his will to take on a
dangerous mission for the British secret service.
Using the tools and gadgets of the trade, in the
vein of 007, Alex must infiltrate the lair of
billionaire and possibly evil mastermind Darrius
Sayle (Mickey Rourke) in order to stop him from
releasing a biological weapon upon all of England
via his brand new, high tech Stormbreaker
computers.
-- © Weinstein Company
Based on the best selling young adult adventure
series of books by Anthony Horowitz, this story
concerns Alex Rider (Alex Pettyfer), a 14-year-old
orphan who has been unwittingly trained all his
life by his uncle with the skills to become a secret
agent - scuba diving, mountaineering, martial arts
and so on. When his uncle (Ewan McGregor), an
MI6 agent, is killed, Rider learns the truth and
finds himself forced against his will to take on a
dangerous mission for the British secret service.
Using the tools and gadgets of the trade, in the
vein of 007, Alex must infiltrate the lair of
billionaire and possibly evil mastermind Darrius
Sayle (Mickey Rourke) in order to stop him from
releasing a biological weapon upon all of England
via his brand new, high tech Stormbreaker
computers.
-- © Weinstein Company
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