
The Omega Code
Seen it?1999 | 100 min | Thriller, Fantasy, Drama
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 8% on Rotten Tomatoes and little lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- If you count yourself among anyone who likes to be kept guessing and people who still love a bit of magic, this one's for you. Keeps you leaning forward.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Gives its people room to develop, at 1 hr 40 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- Skip it if you want something to relax to.
An ancient prophecy is about to be fulfilled as a secret code brings the world to the edge of apocalypse.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
8% on Rotten Tomatoes, 14 on Metacritic
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$13 million worldwide on a $7 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 28K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Robert Marcarelli
- Casper Van DienGillen Lane
- Michael YorkStone Alexander
- Catherine OxenbergCassandra Barashe
- Michael IronsideDominic
- Jan TřískaProphet #1
- Stella VordemannPrincess Gabrielle
- Devon OdessaJennifer Lane
- William HootkinsSir Percival Lloyd
- Robert ItoShimoro Lin Che
- Janet CarrollDorothy Thompson