Based on a story by John Carpenter, BLACK MOON RISING follows a professional thief (Tommy Lee Jones) who is hired by the FBI to steal top-secret computer tapes from a powerful corporation. Jones succeeds in lifting the tapes, but corporation security forces, led by Lee Ving, are hot on
his trail. At a gas station, Jones stashes the tapes in a fancy new jet-powered sports car called the "Black Moon," which is being transported to Los Angeles by its designer (Richard Jaeckel). Jones later tracks the car down in Los Angeles; unfortunately, a sexy professional auto thief (Linda
Hamilton) steals the car first. It's all very silly, but it makes a decent-enough action fil...
Released:
1986
Rated:
R
Length:
100 mins