PAYCHECK 2003
Directed by: John Woo
with:
Ben Affleck (Michael Jennings)
Uma Thurman (Rachel)
Aaron Eckhart (Rethrick)
Michael C. Hall (Agent)
Emily Holmes (Betsy)
From the back cover of the DVD box
From director John Woo (M:I-2 and Face/Off) comes this futuristic thriller that combines spectacular action sequences with spellbinding mystery that will keep you guessing from beginnning to breathtaking end.
Michael Jenning (Ben Affleck) is a brilliant computer engineer hired for top-secrte projects. After each job. Jennings' short trem memory is erased so he cannot recount any project information. Emerging from his latest assignment, a three year contract with an eight-figure paycheck given ti him by his longtime friend (Aaron Eckart), Jennings is jolted when he is told that during the end of his assignment, he agreed to forfeit all payment.
Jenning has no recourse until he receives a mysterious envelope containing clues to his forgotten past. With the help of a beautiful scientist (Uma Thurman) he once loved but now cannot remember Jennings races to solve the puzzle of his past...while a terrifying discovery waits in his future.