Movie Description

The Assignment

(1997)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleThe Assignment

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1997-09-28

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 59m

Production CompaniesTriumph Films,Program de Credits of Impuc,Super Écran,Satch-Mo,Gouvernement du Québec,Allegro Films,The Movie Network

Genres

  • Thriller
  • Action
  • Crime