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The Sum of All Fears

27,000 nuclear weapons. One is missing.

Rating 6.4 / 10Release May 31, 2002Runtime 124 min

When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia among American CIA officials, so CIA director Bill Cabot recruits a young analyst to supply insight and advice on the situation. Then the unthinkable happens: a nuclear bomb explodes in a U.S. city, and America is quick to blame the Russians.

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