The Alternate
Kill the President, kill the hostages, escape. A great idea!
2000 · 1h 35m · R
Action, Thriller
Directed by
Sam Firstenberg
Overview
The President of the United States, in the midst of negative public opinion, is kidnapped while attending a charity function. However, this is all part of a plan to boost his ratings, the 'kidnappers' being a CIA black ops team. It seems like a great idea until the leader of the black ops decides he can make it away with the ransom money himself, but one of his team has other ideas.
Director and cast
- Sam Firstenberg Director
- Eric Roberts as The Replacement
- Bryan Genesse as The Leader
- John Beck as President Fallbrook
- Michael Madsen as Agent Briggs
- Ice-T as Agent Williams
- Brooke Theiss as Mary
- Larry Manetti as Agent Harris
- Eliza Roberts as Chief of Staff Donaldson
- J. Cynthia Brooks as Mrs. Fallbrook
- Richard Steinmetz as Swat Leader
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