The Alternate (2000)

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Country: USA
Genres: Action, Drama
Release: 2000-05-16
Director: Sam Firstenberg
Writers: Bryan Genesse
Language: English
Stars: Eric Roberts (I) , Bryan Genesse , Ice-T , Michael Madsen , John Beck , Brooke Theiss , Larry Manetti , Eliza Roberts , J. Cynthia Brooks , Richard Steinmetz
Runtime: 95 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Agent of Death (United States of America) , O apagogeas tou proedrou (Greece) , Tökéletes gépezet (Hungary) , The Replacement (United States of America) , Il sostituto (Italy) , The Replacement - Todeskommando Weißes Haus (Germany) , L'altra faccia del presidente (Italy) , Zastępstwo (Poland) , The President (United States of America) , The Alternate , Дублер (Russian Federation) , Varamies (Finland) , The Alternate (United Kingdom) , L'alternative (Canada) , Atac la presedinte (Romania) , Conspiración en la Casa Blanca (Spain) , Todeskommando Weißes Haus (Germany) , The Alternate (United States of America) , Angrepsplan (Norway) , The Alternate (France, French Republic)
Plot: The President of the United States, in the midst of negative puplic opinion, is kidnapped while attending a charity function. Initially, we discover that the kidnapping was planned by his chief of staff to boost his poll ratings as the reelection is one week away. However, one of the kidnappers decides the opportunity for gain is too strong and turns it into a real kidnapping. What he didn't expect is another member of his group to foil his plan.
IMDB:tt0203835