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The Assignment (1997)

6.4/10 1h 59m Sep 28, 1997
Thriller Action Crime

Jack Shaw has experienced the terror first-hand. He's a top CIA agent who's tracked international killer-for-hire Carlos "The Jackal" Sanchez for over twenty years and barely survived Carlos' devastating bombing of a Parisian cafe. Now, he finally gets a break when he discovers Carlos' dead ringer: American naval officer and dedicated family man Annibal Ramirez.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Assignment
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9

Cast

Aidan Quinn
Aidan Quinn
Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
Popularity: 1.6
Donald Sutherland
Donald Sutherland
Jack Shaw / Henry Fields
Popularity: 1.7
Ben Kingsley
Ben Kingsley
Amos
Popularity: 3.4
Claudia Ferri
Claudia Ferri
Maura Ramirez
Popularity: 7.9
Céline Bonnier
Céline Bonnier
Carla
Popularity: 0.3
Vlasta Vrana
Vlasta Vrana
KGB Head Officer
Popularity: 0.3
Liliana Komorowska
Liliana Komorowska
Agnieska
Popularity: 0.5
Von Flores
Von Flores
Koj
Popularity: 2.9
Gregory Hlady
Gregory Hlady
KGB Aide
Popularity: 0.1
Gabriel Marian Oseciuc
Gabriel Marian Oseciuc
KGB Agent
Popularity: 0.1
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Mitchell David Rothpan
Joey Ramirez
Popularity: 0.2
Frédéric Desager
Frédéric Desager
KGB Agent
Popularity: 0.3

Key Crew

Director Christian Duguay
Screenplay Dan Gordon, Sabi H. Shabtai
Producer Franco Battista
Editor Yves Langlois
Executive Producer David Saunders

Production

Triumph Films
US
Program de Credits of Impuc
Super Écran
CA
Satch-Mo
Gouvernement du Québec
Allegro Films
CA

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Keywords

hitman espionage spy embassy kgb mistaken identity training naval officer murder terrorism bombing top secret

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Details
Release Date September 28, 1997
Runtime 1h 59m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.9
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