Jun 5, 1992 · Patriot Games: Directed by Phillip Noyce. With Harrison Ford, Sean Bean, Anne Archer, Patrick Bergin. An ex-CIA analyst protects his family from IRA-fringe terrorists on his trail.

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Patriot Games is a great thinking man's thriller, although its much less difficult to follow than "Clear and Present Danger". It has plenty of suspense and action, and Ford's acting is terrific.

Former CIA analyst Dr. Jack Ryan (Harrison Ford) addresses the Royal Navy in London when he witnesses an IRA terrorist attack on a member of the royal family Lord Holmes (James Fox). After …

Patriot Games: An ex-CIA analyst protects his family from IRA-fringe terrorists on his trail.

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Patriot Games: An ex-CIA analyst protects his family from IRA-fringe terrorists on his trail.

Patriot Games is a 1987 novel by American author Tom Clancy. The novel was adapted for the movie by screenwriters W. Peter Iliff, Donald E. Stewart, and Steven Zaillian.

Patriot Games: When CIA analyst Jack Ryan interferes with an IRA assassination, a renegade faction targets him and his family for revenge.

The attack on members of the Royal Family at the beginning of the film was inspired by a similar true-life attempt to kidnap Princess Anne on March 20, 1974. She was in her car when a man shot her guard …