Patriot Games
“Not for honor. Not for country. For his wife and child.”
When CIA Analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets Jack and his family as revenge.
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Part of The Jack Ryan Collection
3 films
Cast
42 people
Harrison Ford
Jack Ryan
Known for
Blade Runner
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Anne Archer
Dr. Caroline "Cathy" Ryan
Known for
The Dropout
Fatal Attraction
Thora Birch
Sally Ryan
Known for
American Beauty
Hocus Pocus
Sean Bean
Sean Miller
Known for
Game of Thrones
The Martian
Patrick Bergin
Kevin O'Donnell
Known for
Sleeping with the Enemy
The Continental: From the World of John Wick
Polly Walker
Annette
Known for
Bridgerton
Rome
James Fox
Lord William Holmes
Known for
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Utopia
Samuel L. Jackson
Lt. Cmdr. Robby Jackson
Known for
Pulp Fiction
The Hateful Eight
James Earl Jones
Adm. James Greer
Known for
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Lion King
Richard Harris
Paddy O'Neil
Known for
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Gladiator
J.E. Freeman
Marty Cantor
Known for
Alien Resurrection
Miller's Crossing
Alex Norton
Dennis Cooley
Known for
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest
Good Omens
Phillip Noyce Director · W. Peter Iliff Screenplay Donald E. Stewart Screenplay
Worldwide gross $178M · Budget $45M · United States release June 4, 1992
Box office
Budget
$45,000,000
Worldwide gross
$178,051,587
Gross vs. budget
4.0×
Production
Paramount Pictures
Production · Studio
Mace Neufeld Productions
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Brazil · June 4, 1992
Theatrical
United States · June 4, 1992
Theatrical
Argentina
August 27, 1992 · Theatrical
Australia
August 13, 1992 · Theatrical
Canada
June 4, 1992 · Theatrical
Finland
October 16, 1992 · Theatrical
France
October 21, 1992 · Theatrical
December 9, 2025 · TV · RTL9
March 28, 2026 · TV · RTL9
Germany
October 22, 1992 · Theatrical
Ireland
September 25, 1992 · Theatrical
Netherlands
October 1, 1992 · Theatrical
December 28, 2001 · TV · SBS 6
May 22, 2003 · Physical · DVD
November 23, 2011 · Physical · Blu ray
Portugal
October 9, 1992 · Theatrical
Spain
October 9, 1992 · Theatrical
Sweden
October 23, 1992 · Theatrical
November 15, 2000 · Physical · DVD release
October 26, 2011 · Physical · Blu-ray release
September 17, 2018 · Physical · 4K Ultra HD release
Türkiye
February 12, 1993 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 25, 1992 · Theatrical
XC
October 29, 1992 · Theatrical
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