The Spanish Prisoner

(1997)

★ 6.8 IMDb · 323 votes

Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Year: 1997

Runtime: 110 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Дэвид Мэмет

Cast: Стив Мартин, Кэмпбелл Скотт, Бен Газзара, Ребекка Пиджен, Рики Джей, Фелисити Хаффман, Дэвид Питту, J.J. Johnston, Эд О'Нилл, Кларк Грегг

Plot

An inventor of a secret process suddenly finds himself alone as both his friends and the corporation he works for turn against him.

Joe Ross has developed a process that will make his company a fortune. It will also make whoever has it a fortune, so the details are kept secret and secure. However, the executives at the company seem reluctant to commit to bonuses or royalties for Ross, so he starts looking at his options. He also has a new friend, the wealthy Jimmy Dell, and he is happy to give him advice on the matter.