The Fugitive (1993)

The Fugitive is a 1993 thriller, based on the u.s. television series from the 60 's of the 20th century. The film was directed by Andrew Davis. The film stars Harrison Ford,Tommy Lee Jones and Jeroen Krabbé.

The film was a success and won Academy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.



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[hide] *1 Story  ==Story[ Edit] == As Dr. Richard Kimble (Harrison Ford) evening comes home, he is beset by a insluiper. This guy has Kimbles murdered wife Helen (Sela Ward). There is a struggle, in which Kimble discovered that the assailant has a armprothese. The one-armed manages to escape. However, police believe the enabled Kimbles story of the insluiper, but suspect himself. Kimble is also found guilty by the Court and sentenced to the death penalty and transported by bus to another prison. During this transport is an escape attempt by other prisoners caught done resulting in the bus damaged in an accident and Kimble and another inmate escape. U.s. Marshal Samuel Gerard (Tommy Lee Jones) is responsible for the detection of the escaped prisoners and put in a manhunt. Kimble, however, know to escape by jumping in the water of a high dam.
 * 2 Cast
 * Background 3
 * 3.1 Production
 * 3.2 Successors
 * 3.3 expenditure and receipt
 * 4 awards and nominations
 * 5 Trivia
 * 6 external links

Kimble returns disguised as a cleaner back to the Hospital where he worked as a doctor and tries the identity of the one-armed man and his motive for the murder of his wife to figure it out. Doesn't manage to create a list with one-armed patients. Advance Kimble found out that a fellow doctor, his friend Charles Nichols (Jeroen Krabbé) has falsified research data for a drug company to market a new drug can bring. Gerard Kimble comes again on the track as he (as a cleaner) itself (life-saving) interfering with an injured child and thereby attracts attention of the doctor who is primarily responsible for that child. Kimble know to escape again. Gerard is clear what Kimble in the hospital were looking for and goes, just like Kimble, one-armed patients after.

Kimble discovered that the one-armed, the ex-policeman Frederick Sykes (Andreas Katsulas), also known with the pharmaceutical company and it succeeds Kimble to Gabriel to House to lure Sykes. Sykes is then also by Gabriel people shadowed, but he knows them to shake off. Sykes will get instructions to kill and he goes behind to Kimble Kimble to. In the ensuing confrontation shooting Sykes a COP dead. Kimble is considered by the Chicago police, however, are perpetrators. Kimble to escape again and wants to know Nichols face up to fact that Nichols has falsified data. He does so at a time when Nichols in a hotel for a room is to give a speech about the medicine. Meanwhile, Chicago police Gerard as both spot on. Because Gerard fears that the Chicago police will be the first to shoot Kimble, he tries to arrest Kimble. Nichols and Kimble get caught up in combat and eventually end up in the laundry facilities at the hotel. Gerard is also there (yet for the Chicago police) and he tells out loud and loud that he now knows how everything works. Nichols are about to shoot, but Gerard Kimble prevents by Nichols with a pipe to beat down. Nichols is arrested and takes his impassioned Gerard Kimble to his car, where he got rid of his handcuffs. ==Division Of Roles[ Edit] == ==Background[ Edit] == ===Production<span class="mw-editsection" len="335" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Although the film is largely set in Illinois, most of the recordings found place in Jackson County, North Carolina, in the Great Smoky Mountains. The scene in which the bus crashes with the prisoners was filmed at theGreat Smoky Mountains Railroad just outside Dillsboro.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-1" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [1]  The scenes in hospital after Kimble is escaped, were filmed at Harris Regional Hospital in Sylva. The Cheoahdam was used for the scene in which Kimble in the water jumps.

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The rest of the film was shot in Chicago.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-DG_2-0" len="174" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [2] ===Successors<span class="mw-editsection" len="335" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Tommy Lee Jones came back as Gerard Samuel in the film U.S. Marshals, as well as all the other actors who played the roles of marshals. In this film, the marshals escapee see Wesley Snipes to hold.

<p lang="en" len="381" style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">Jeanne Kalogridis wrote a novelization of the film, in which some of the characters get a deeper background. ===Expenditure and receipt<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] === <p style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The Fugitive was well received by critics and viewers. On Rotten Tomatoes was 94% of reviews positive. Roger Ebert gave the film the maximum score of four stars in his review.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-3" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [3]  the only thing critics were negative about though, was the end of the film, to which conspiracy theories and political elements were added.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-4" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;"> [4]  <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-5" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[5]  <sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-6" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[6]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">In America The Fugitive spent 6 weeks long most of all movies on to entrance fees. The total worldwide revenue came in at $ 368.875.760. ==Awards and nominations<span class="mw-editsection" len="347" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] == <p lang="en" len="299" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The Fugitive won a total of 11 awards, and was nominated for another 19 prizes<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-7" len="171" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[7]

<p style="margin-top:0.5em;margin-bottom:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The Fugitive was nominated for seven Academy Awards, of which he used for "best supporting actor" (Tommy Lee Jones) won. The other nominations were:

<p lang="en" len="32" style="margin-top:0.5em;line-height:22.3999996185303px;color:rgb(37,37,37);font-family:sans-serif;">The other prizes won are:
 * Best film
 * Best cinematography
 * Best sound effects
 * Best film editing
 * Best original music
 * Best sound

==Trivia<span class="mw-editsection" len="332" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ Edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" len="1" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * The ASCAP Award for Top Box Office Movies
 * The BAFTA Film Award for best sound
 * The Blockbuster Entertainment Award for favorite actor (Harrison Ford)
 * The c.a.s. Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Mixing for a Feature Film
 * The Golden Globe for best male supporting role (Tommy Lee Jones)
 * The KCFCC Award for best male actor (Tommy Lee Jones)
 * The LAFCA Award for best male actor (Tommy Lee Jones)
 * 2 MTV Movie Awards: best action scene and best film Duo (Ford and Jones)
 * The SEFCA Award for best male actor (Tommy Lee Jones)
 * In the episode "An Uncle in the Business" (fourth season, seventh episode) of Renegade refers to The Fugitive. The main character in that television series, called Reno Raines (Lorenzo Lamas), is likewise condemned injustice and therefore on the flight.