Paycheck

filed under Action / Adventure, Mystery, Science Fiction, Thriller

The future depends on a past he can't remember.

From acclaimed director John Woo (M:I-2 and Face/Off) comes a futuristic thriller that combines spectacular action with a spellbinding mystery, guaranteed to keep you guessing from explosive beginning to brethtaking end.

Michael Jennings (Ben Affleck) is a brilliant computer engineer hired for work on top-secret projects. After each job, Jennings' short-term memory is erased so he cannot recount any project information. Emerging from his latest assignment -- a three-year contract with an eight-figure paycheck, given to him by an old friend (Aaron Eckhart) -- Jennings is shocked to be told that he agreed to forfeit all payment. It appears he is left with no comeback -- until he receives a mysterious envelope containing clues to his forgotten past. With the help of a beautiful scientist (Uma Thurman), Jennings must race to solve the puzzle of his past... whilst avoiding a terrifying discovery which awaits him in the future.