The Phantom

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Theatrical Release Date:

06/07/1996

DVD Release Date:

05/25/1999

Run Time:

100min.

Starring:

Billy Zane , Kristy Swanson , Treat Williams , Catherine Zeta-Jones , James Remar

Director(s):

Simon Wincer

MPAA Rating:

PG for action/adventure violence and some mild language.

Genre(s):

Action

Plot: The first superhero ever, created by Lee Falk in 1936, gets another shot at movie stardom 60 years after achieving fame in comics and serials. Billy Zane stars as Kit Walker, who discovers that he's the 21st in a line of purple-clad African ... Read More

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