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Chill Factor (1999)

Chill Factor poster
Directed by
Hugh Johnson
Genre
action film, thriller film
Country
United States
Runtime
1h 41m
Rated
R
Rating
4.9 of 10 from 149 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two ordinary people get caught up in a dangerous situation when they must protect a chemical weapon from mercenaries who want to sell it. They have to work together to stay alive and keep the weapon out of the wrong hands.

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What happens

Chill Factor is a 1999 American buddy action comedy film directed by Hugh Johnson (in his only directorial effort), starring Cuba Gooding Jr. and Skeet Ulrich. The film centers on two unwitting civilians who are forced to protect a deadly chemical weapon from the hands of a group of mercenaries planning to sell the weapon to the highest bidder. The film was produced by Morgan Creek Entertainment and released by Warner Bros. on September 1, 1999. Chill Factor had negative reviews from film critics, and was one of the biggest box office flops in history, grossing $11.8 million worldwide on an estimated $34–70 million budget. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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