From the Director of Top Gun and Enemy of the State comes an unbelievable action-thriller set against a world of global intrigue, starring Academy Award winners Robert Redford and Brad Pitt. On the verge of retirement, CIA office Nathan Muir is called back into action when he learns that his one-time protégé, Tom Bishop, is in deep trouble, trapped in a foreign prison on a charge of espionage and scheduled to die in 24 hours. With the CIA deciding a rescue is too much of a risk, Muir must work against agency politics to free Bishop from his captors.