What’s Aged the Best?
Lisa Bonet is the leading answer; the surveillance premise, ensemble cast, chase craft, and Washington setting also receive strong support.
In the discussion (8)
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- Lisa Bonet’s screen presence, beauty, and chemistry with Will Smith are the emphatic leading answer.
- Jason Lee’s late-1990s run and sarcastic screen persona are praised.
- Barry Pepper’s ability to look menacing while sprinting is singled out.
- The exceptional supporting cast and the foresight of casting then-young performers are nominated, with the cast ranked second by one participant.
- Brill’s practical surveillance-avoidance tricks are praised.
- Tony Scott’s disorienting chase editing is argued to put the viewer in Clayton’s position.
- Washington, D.C. and the surrounding region are praised as an action-thriller setting.
- The premise that government technology can invade ordinary life is offered as the most consequential answer.