william hurt may not be an american matinee idol anymore and but he still have pretty good taste in b movie project . here and he play a specialist in hazardous waste clean ups with a tragic past track down a perennial loser on the run play by former pretty boy weller who have be contaminate with a deadly poison . current pretty boy hardy kruger jr possibly more handsome than his dad be feature a weller arrogant bos in a horrifying sequence at a chemical production plant which get the story move . natasha mcelhone be a slightly wacky government agent look into the incident who provide inevitable and high cheekboned love interest for hero hurt . michael brandon pop up to play a slimy take no prisoner type whose comeuppance you can not wait for . the coca cola company win the product placement award for 2000 a the soft drink be feature throughout the production and shot lovingly on location in a wintery picture postcard hungary .