Directed by:
Charles JarrottScreenplay:
Robert LittellCinematography:
John CoquillonComposer:
Kenneth WannbergCast:
John Savage, Christopher Plummer, Marthe Keller, Arthur Hill, Nicholas Campbell, John Marley, George Coe, Jan Rubeš st., Ed Lauter, Jan Tříska, Graham Jarvis (more)Plots(1)
At 29, Charles Heller was a mathematician without equal. At the CIA he was a computer expert wtihout peers. But when terrorists murder the most important woman in his life, he becomes an assassin without experience. To avenge her death, the CIA trained him, briefed him, armed him, and then... they abandoned him. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
John Savage
USA
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Christopher Plummer
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Marthe Keller
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Arthur Hill
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Nicholas Campbell
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John Marley
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George Coe
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Jan Rubeš st.
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Ed Lauter
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Jan Tříska
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Graham Jarvis
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Vlasta Vrana
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Walther Reyer
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Vladimír Valenta
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George R. Robertson
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Lynne Griffin
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George Buza
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Robert Beatty
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Lisa Schrage
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Harry Hornisch
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