The Peacemaker Page #8

Synopsis: Two trains crash somewhere in Russia, one carrying a nuclear payload. A nuclear explosion follows the crash and the world is on alert... However, White House nuclear expert Dr. Julia Kelly doesn't think it was an accident... Special Operations Intelligence Officer Colonel Thomas Devoe doesn't think so either... Together they must unravel a conspiracy that goes from Europe to New York, to stop a terrorist who has no demands...
Genre: Action, Thriller
Director(s): Mimi Leder
Production: Dreamworks
  2 nominations.
 
IMDB:
5.9
Metacritic:
43
Rotten Tomatoes:
39%
R
Year:
1997
124 min
2,200 Views


- They got us on standby.

653

01:
06:11,152 -- 01:06:13,195

How much time are we looking at?

654

01:
06:13,279 -- 01:06:15,197

We can track'em for 45 minutes.

655

01:
06:15,281 -- 01:06:19,326

We'll alert IF0R at Bazta checkpoint.

They have to pass through there.

656

01:
06:34,633 -- 01:06:36,677

Put that away.

657

01:
06:52,359 -- 01:06:55,196

(Russian) Step out

of the truck, please.

658

01:
07:06,582 -- 01:07:08,626

I'm sorry, General.

659

01:
07:08,709 -- 01:07:11,003

We've been ordered

to check all vehicles.

660

01:
07:11,087 -- 01:07:14,173

We're just carrying medical supplies.

Let us through.

661

01:
07:14,256 -- 01:07:16,759

I'm sorry sir, but I have orders.

662

01:
07:16,842 -- 01:07:19,178

Look at your code book, Sergeant.

663

01:
07:20,930 -- 01:07:24,558

Today's authorisation code

is... X16...7kTR...B

664

01:
07:26,227 -- 01:07:29,063

Yes, but I still have

to search the truck.

665

01:
07:29,146 -- 01:07:30,773

What is your name and unit?

666

01:
07:30,856 -- 01:07:33,025

Name and unit, you hear me?

667

01:
07:39,865 -- 01:07:43,994

- I'm sorry, General. Go ahead.

- Thank you, Sergeant.

668

01:
07:52,837 -- 01:07:54,839

Stop.

669

01:
07:56,632 -- 01:08:00,386

I'm sorry, sir, you'll have

to get out of the truck.

670

01:
08:00,469 -- 01:08:03,013

Get out of the truck immediately!

671

01:
08:04,181 -- 01:08:06,100

0f course.

672

01:
08:22,450 -- 01:08:25,619

(Reporter) 'There's been a setback

in the ongoing effort

673

01:
08:25,703 -- 01:08:28,664

'to secure peace

in the former Yugoslavia.

674

01:
08:28,748 -- 01:08:30,958

'So far, no one has taken

responsibility

675

01:
08:31,041 -- 01:08:34,712

'for the killing of the Bosnian-Serb

minister, Zarko Preljevik,

676

01:
08:34,795 -- 01:08:37,965

'who was assassinated

in a Sarajevo churchyard.

677

01:
08:38,048 -- 01:08:43,512

'Word of his death sent shock waves

through the international community.

678

01:
08:43,596 -- 01:08:45,890

'He was considered a crucial player

679

01:
08:45,973 -- 01:08:50,186

'in the peace talks scheduled

to begin this week in New York.

680

01:
08:50,352 -- 01:08:55,149

'Reporting live from Sarajevo,

this is Jean Rogers for CNN.'

681

01:
08:56,942 -- 01:08:59,111

Forty-four E.

682

01:
09:00,613 -- 01:09:03,783

Forty-fourth parallel

runs through...

683

01:
09:08,204 -- 01:09:10,247

Sarajevo.

684

01:
09:12,416 -- 01:09:15,836

Where's that bank number?

The one off the kordech invoice?

685

01:
09:15,920 -- 01:09:18,756

- check it against banks in Sarajevo.

- Doctor?

686

01:
09:18,839 -- 01:09:21,342

- What's going on?

- A Russian roadblock.

687

01:
09:21,425 -- 01:09:24,678

They're all dead, ma'am.

I think they're all dead.

688

01:
09:24,762 -- 01:09:27,807

(Devoe) 'cobra Three, they got 'em?'

689

01:
09:29,016 -- 01:09:31,977

Negative. How much longer

do we have them on satellite?

690

01:
09:32,061 -- 01:09:33,687

Less than 10 minutes.

691

01:
09:33,771 -- 01:09:37,691

Alert the Russians of the truck's

position and that they have men down.

692

01:
09:37,775 -- 01:09:39,402

Stand by to track.

693

01:
09:42,822 -- 01:09:46,075

(Devoe)

'We've reached Federation airspace.'

694

01:
09:46,158 -- 01:09:49,328

Running out of time, suggest we go.

695

01:
09:49,412 -- 01:09:52,206

Negative. Do not proceed

without authorisation.

696

01:
09:52,289 -- 01:09:54,875

- Any Russians troops in the area?

- Negative.

697

01:
09:54,959 -- 01:09:57,378

(Devoe) 'We're gonna lose'em.

We have to go.'

698

01:
09:57,461 -- 01:10:00,381

Get me a secure link

to NMcc. Negative, Six.

699

01:
10:00,464 -- 01:10:04,593

Do not proceed without authorisation.

You will not proceed.

700

01:
10:08,597 -- 01:10:11,475

When we lose the satellite,

do we have other eyes?

701

01:
10:11,559 -- 01:10:15,479

(Kelly) 'Sir, target vehicle

is approaching lranian border.'

702

01:
10:15,563 -- 01:10:19,024

Requesting permission to enter

Russian airspace and take it out.

703

01:
10:19,108 -- 01:10:22,611

ln your estimation, is this

our only course of action?

704

01:
10:22,695 -- 01:10:25,823

Based on available intel,

no Russian forces in place,

705

01:
10:25,906 -- 01:10:28,200

our analysis of the satellite...

706

01:
10:28,284 -- 01:10:32,830

'I'm not asking for analysis,

I'm asking for a decision.'

707

01:
10:33,080 -- 01:10:35,124

Must advise we go, sir.

708

01:
10:35,207 -- 01:10:38,419

Dr Kelly, if there are

nuclear weapons on that truck

709

01:
10:38,502 -- 01:10:41,505

and the Russians can't interdict,

710

01:
10:41,589 -- 01:10:44,425

are you willing to risk a war

to stop it?

711

01:
10:47,428 -- 01:10:49,388

Yes, sir.

712

01:
10:49,472 -- 01:10:51,724

Yes, sir, I am.

713

01:
10:51,807 -- 01:10:54,935

'Six, this is cobra Three.

We have a go.'

714

01:
10:55,019 -- 01:10:58,689

Avoid casualties. Secure the target

vehicle. Detain anyone inside.

715

01:
10:59,690 -- 01:11:04,361

copy. Six to task force.

We're cleared. Let's rock and roll!

716

01:
11:04,445 -- 01:11:08,199

'This is Red Dog Pack to Three.

Execute. Execute.'

717

01:
11:26,592 -- 01:11:28,928

Why aren't they finished back there?

718

01:
11:29,804 -- 01:11:32,723

(Speaking Russian)

719

01:
11:42,858 -- 01:11:45,319

(conversation in Russian)

720

01:
11:59,625 -- 01:12:03,754

Unidentified aircraft, you have

entered Russian airspace.

721

01:
12:03,838 -- 01:12:06,590

identify yourself immediately.

commander...

722

01:
12:06,674 -- 01:12:10,428

Russian control tower,

this is Air Force 53762.

723

01:
12:10,511 -- 01:12:13,139

'A flight of three

US Air force helicopters

724

01:
12:13,222 -- 01:12:15,933

'in pursuit of stolen

nuclear weapons.

725

01:
12:16,016 -- 01:12:18,060

'Request a weapons-hold status.'

726

01:
12:18,144 -- 01:12:20,396

Three American Air Force helicopters.

727

01:
12:20,479 -- 01:12:23,107

Low altitude, approximately

175 kilometres per hour.

728

01:
12:23,190 -- 01:12:25,317

Requesting weapons-hold status.

729

01:
12:25,818 -- 01:12:27,862

Intrusion section 187.

730

01:
12:27,945 -- 01:12:31,407

Activate tracking

and firing sequence.

731

01:
12:31,490 -- 01:12:34,285

All batteries... 0n my command.

732

01:
12:34,368 -- 01:12:37,580

You must return

to Turkish airspace, US Air Force.

733

01:
12:37,663 -- 01:12:42,710

'Your intrusion is not authorised.

You have crossed international line.'

734

01:
12:42,793 -- 01:12:44,837

Battery one tracking.

735

01:
12:46,797 -- 01:12:49,300

They've locked on to us.

736

01:
12:49,383 -- 01:12:50,384

Battery two tracking.

737

01:
12:50,468 -- 01:12:52,595

A second battery's locked on to us.

738

01:
12:52,678 -- 01:12:57,683

Get Southern command on the line.

Tell them we have unauthorised entry.

739

01:
12:57,767 -- 01:12:59,435

'This is Air Force 53762.'

740

01:
12:59,727 -- 01:13:05,357

'We are in pursuit of stolen nuclear

weapons on their way to Iran.'

741

01:
13:05,441 -- 01:13:08,652

Repeat. Put your weapons on hold.

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Michael Schiffer

Michael Schiffer is an American screenwriter, video game writer and film producer. Schiffer is known for such films and video games as Colors, Lean on Me, Crimson Tide, The Four Feathers, The Peacemaker and Call of Duty. more…

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