Mercury Rising (1998) In this tense action-thriller, Bruce Willis stars as Art Jeffries, a disillusioned FBI agent who discovers a government conspiracy after an autistic 9-year-old boy named Simon deciphers a top-secret government code called “Mercury.” When the boy becomes a target of assassination by corrupt NSA officials who fear exposure, Jeffries defies orders and goes rogue to protect him. As they’re hunted across the country, Jeffries must outsmart highly trained operatives and expose th