The Alternate

The Alternate

95 mins | Action, Thriller | April 7, 2000

The President of the United States, in the midst of negative public opinion, is kidnapped while attending a charity function. However, this is all part of a plan to boost his ratings, the 'kidnappers' being a CIA black ops team. It seems like a great idea until the leader of the black ops decides he can make it away with the ransom money himself, but one of his team has other ideas.

The Alternate

95 mins | Action, Thriller | April 7, 2000

The Alternate
The President of the United States, in the midst of negative public opinion, is kidnapped while attending a charity function. However, this is all part of a plan to boost his ratings, the 'kidnappers' being a CIA black ops team. It seems like a great idea until the leader of the black ops decides he can make it away with the ransom money himself, but one of his team has other ideas.
IMDb rating 3.1
Producers Millennium Films
Original title The Alternate
Directors Sam Firstenberg
Writers Bryan Genesse

Cast

Eric Roberts

as The Replacement

Bryan Genesse

as The Leader

John Beck

as President Fallbrook

Michael Madsen

as Agent Briggs

Ice-T

as Agent Williams

Brooke Theiss

as Mary

Larry Manetti

as Agent Harris

Eliza Roberts

as Chief of Staff Donaldson

J. Cynthia Brooks

as Mrs. Fallbrook

Richard Steinmetz

as Swat Leader

Heidi Jo Markel

as Reporter

Sven-Ole Thorsen

as Secret Service Agent

Robert Madrid

as Bullet Proof Glass Technician