Jeff Bridges stars as a man determined to expose his neighbor's terrorist affiliations in the 1999 thriller Arlington Road.
Plot Summary
College professor and single father Michael Faraday (Jeff Bridges) lives a peaceful life on Arlington Road. After a chance encounter, he meets and befriends his neighbors Cheryl (Joan Cusack) and Oliver Lang (Tim Robbins). As the friendship develops, Michael begins to suspect that there is more to Oliver than meets the eye. An investigation reveals that Oliver may be tied to a terrorist organization responsible for several bombings. Although none of his colleagues believe him, Michael is determined to expose the truth about Oliver, a quest that puts both his and his son's life in danger.
Cast
- Jeff Bridges: Michael Faraday
- Tim Robbins: Oliver Lang
- Joan Cusack: Cheryl Lang
- Hope Davis: Brooke Wolfe
- Robert Gossett: FBI Agent Whit Carver
- Mason Gamble: Brady Lang
- Spencer Treat Clark: Grant Faraday
- Stanley Anderson: Dr. Archer Scobee
References
Fast Facts
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Release date
July 9, 1999
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Director
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Writer
Ehren Kruger
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Executive Producers
Tom Rosenberg, Joni Sighvatsson, Ted Tannebaum
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Producers
Peter Samuelson, Marc Samuelson
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Distributor
Sony Pictures Entertainment
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MPAA rating
R
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Genre
Thriller, drama, mystery
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Run time
117 minutes
