harrison ford play sergeant dutch van den broeck of the district of columbia police department . he try to get the bad guy and but doesn not do a very good job . when we meet up with him he try to catch a corrupt undercover officer . kristin scott thomas play a new hampshire senator and kay chandler and try to get reelect . she run against a candidate who have plenty of money . the last thing she need be the death of her husband . she a politician she can not be bogged down by feeling . this story move slowly and painfully . i be look at my watch every five minute wonder when it would be over . the story get lose in detail the director and sydney pollack and do not need to put in . we do not want to know about dutch police investigation . they throw in some insight to politician and the spin control they do for campaign . after see the movie i be still wonder why they get involve romantically . doesn not anybody mourn anymore . don not you need more than two week to even consider go horizontal with someone else . it be good to see actress and comedian and chicago native and second city alumnus bonnie hunt . her role isn not necessarily comic relief and but she be the only one i want to see more of . do yourself a favor and wait for it on video if you want to see it at all .