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Eraser

1996·Movie·R·115 min·6.1(2,044)

He will erase your past to protect your future.

A Witness Protection specialist becomes suspicious of his co-workers when dealing with a case involving high-tech weapons.

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About Eraser

Eraser is a 1996 English-language action, mystery and thriller film directed by Chuck Russell. The cast is led by Arnold Schwarzenegger, Vanessa Williams, James Caan. It has a runtime of 1h 55m. Viewers rate it 6.1/10 across 2000 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Eraser was produced by Kopelson Entertainment and Warner Bros. Pictures and made in Canada and United States of America. It was released on June 21, 1996, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $100 million, it went on to gross $242 million worldwide.

Director
Chuck Russell
Writers
Walon Green, Tony Puryear, Michael S. Chernuchin
Release date
June 21, 1996
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
Canada, United States of America
Budget
$100 million
Box office
$242 million
Production
Kopelson Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures
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Eraser cast & crew

Eraser was directed by Chuck Russell and written by Walon Green, Tony Puryear, and Michael S. Chernuchin.

The cast features Arnold Schwarzenegger as U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger, Vanessa Williams as Lee Cullen, James Caan as U.S. Marshal Robert Deguerin, James Coburn as WitSec Chief Beller, Robert Pastorelli as Johnny Casteleone, and James Cromwell as William Donohue.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Alan Silvestri, cinematography is by Adam Greenberg, and it was produced by Michael Tadross and Anne Kopelson.

Is Eraser worth watching?

Eraser holds an audience score of 6.1/10 from 2,044 ratings, a solidly received action films.

At 1h 55m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy action, mystery, and thriller, Eraser is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch Eraser

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Cast of Eraser

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

U.S. Marshal John 'The Eraser' Kruger

Vanessa Williams

Vanessa Williams

Lee Cullen

James Caan

James Caan

U.S. Marshal Robert Deguerin

James Coburn

James Coburn

WitSec Chief Beller

Robert Pastorelli

Robert Pastorelli

Johnny Casteleone

James Cromwell

James Cromwell

William Donohue

Danny Nucci

Danny Nucci

WitSec Deputy Monroe

Andy Romano

Andy Romano

Undersecretary of Defense Daniel Harper

Nick Chinlund

Nick Chinlund

WitSec Agent Calderon

Michael Papajohn

Michael Papajohn

WitSec Agent Schiffer

Joe Viterelli

Joe Viterelli

Tony Two-Toes

Mark Rolston

Mark Rolston

J. Scar

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Eraser — FAQs

Where can I watch Eraser in United States?

Eraser is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.

What language is Eraser in?

Eraser is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is Eraser?

Eraser runs 1 hours 55 minutes (115 minutes).

What is Eraser rated?

Eraser is rated R. It holds a 6.1/10 audience score from 2,044 ratings.

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