U.S. Marshals (1998)
A U.S. Marshal races against time to expose a fugitive's true identity after a devastating plane crash.
U.S. Marshal Sam Gerard is accompanying a plane load of convicts from Chicago to New York. The plane crashes spectacularly, and Mark Sheridan escapes. But when Diplomatic Security Agent John Royce is assigned to help Gerard recapture Sheridan, it becomes clear that Sheridan is more than just another murderer.
How intense is U.S. Marshals?
U.S. Marshals is not scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it carries some weight. The pace is brisk, and it is a full-attention watch and fine in the background. Rated PG-13.
What U.S. Marshals feels like
- Tone
- suspensefulgrittypulpy
- Pace
- Brisk
- Best for
- Full attentionBackground
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Is U.S. Marshals for you?
Is U.S. Marshals scary?
No. U.S. Marshals is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is U.S. Marshals gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is U.S. Marshals sad or heavy?
A little. There is some emotional weight (1 of 3), but it is not a heavy watch.
Is U.S. Marshals OK for kids?
It is rated PG-13. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3. Your call for older kids.
How long is U.S. Marshals?
U.S. Marshals runs 2h 11m.
Where can I stream U.S. Marshals?
U.S. Marshals is streaming on AMC+.
Does U.S. Marshals have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
It leaves the ending open to interpretation.
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