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The Assignment

★ 6.3 / 10 (170 votes)September 28, 1997119 minEN
ThrillerActionCrime

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 facts

Release dateSeptember 28, 1997
StatusReleased
Runtime119 min
Rating★ 6.3 / 10
CertificationR
Original languageEnglish
CountryCanada
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionTriumph Films, Program de Credits of Impuc, Super Écran, Satch-Mo, Gouvernement du Québec, Allegro Films, The Movie Network
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Crew

Director

Christian Duguay

Writers

Dan Gordon, Sabi H. Shabtai

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Cast

Aidan QuinnAidan QuinnAnnibal Ramirez / Carlos
Donald SutherlandDonald SutherlandJack Shaw / Henry Fields
Ben KingsleyBen KingsleyAmos
Claudia FerriClaudia FerriMaura Ramirez
Céline BonnierCéline BonnierCarla
Vlasta VranaVlasta VranaKGB Head Officer
Liliana KomorowskaLiliana KomorowskaAgnieska
Von FloresVon FloresKoj
Gregory HladyGregory HladyKGB Aide
Gabriel Marian OseciucGabriel Marian OseciucKGB Agent
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Mitchell David RothpanJoey Ramirez
Frédéric DesagerFrédéric DesagerKGB Agent
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