The Sentinel

Director: Clark Johnson

Cast: Kiefer Sutherland, Michael Douglas, Eva Longoria, Kim Basinger, Martin Donovan, Blair Brown, David Rasche

(20th Century Fox, 2006) Rated: PG-13

US DVD release date: 29 August 2006 (20th Century Fox)

[1 September 2006]

by Jake Meaney

Bauer Outage

A woefully timid, allegedly paranoid, political thriller short on thrills, shorter on paranoia, and shortest on politics.
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