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Enemy of the State (1998)

R11/20/1998Action, Drama, Thriller2h 12m
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It's not paranoia if they're really after you.

Overview

When the videotape of the murder of a congressman unknowingly ends up in the hands of labor lawyer and dedicated family man Robert Clayton Dean, he is framed for the murder. With the help of the mysterious Brill, Dean attempts to throw the NSA off his trail and prove his innocence.

Top Billed Cast

  1. Cast 1

    Will Smith

    Robert Clayton Dean

  2. Cast 1

    Gene Hackman

    Brill

  3. Cast 1

    Jon Voight

    Reynolds

  4. Cast 1

    Regina King

    Carla Dean

  5. Cast 1

    Loren Dean

    Hicks

  6. Cast 1

    Jake Busey

    Krug

  7. Cast 1

    Barry Pepper

    Pratt

  8. Cast 1

    Jason Lee

    Daniel Zavitz

  9. Cast 1

    Gabriel Byrne

    'Brill'

Poor Jason Lee ("Zavitz") has only the smallest of parts in this film, yet in the few minutes he is on screen (before he is squished in a road accident) he manages to dump unsuspecting lawyer "Dean" (Will Smith) into an whole world of pain. Why? Well we already know what happened regarding the mysterious death of "Congressman Hammersley" (Jason Robards) but unfortunately for the killers, a video camera used for monitoring bird life caught them in the act. "Zavitz" managed to pass the tape to "Dean" and soon the considerable resources of the NSA are shutting down his credits cards, testing his ...