The Assignment (1997)

Movie · Thriller, Action, Crime · 1h 59m · Rated 6.3/10 on TMDB · Released September 28, 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.

Directed by Christian Duguay

Cast

• Aidan Quinn as Annibal Ramirez / Carlos
• Donald Sutherland as Jack Shaw / Henry Fields
• Ben Kingsley as Amos
• Claudia Ferri as Maura Ramirez
• Céline Bonnier as Carla
• Vlasta Vrana as KGB Head Officer
• Liliana Komorowska as Agnieska
• Von Flores as Koj
• Gregory Hlady as KGB Aide
• Gabriel Marian Oseciuc as KGB Agent
• Mitchell David Rothpan as Joey Ramirez
• Frédéric Desager as KGB Agent

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