Checkpoint (1987)
91 min
A busload of College students, returning to Michigan from a Canadian field trip, is stopped at the US border at the time of the Iranian hostage crisis. The group includes a number of Iranian passengers, divided along ideological lines, whose debates about policy and politics soon lead to a full-scale confrontation.
- Release date
- August 14, 1987
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Mary Apick as Firouzeh
- Houshang Touzie as Kazem
- Marshall Manesh as Abe
- Peter Sprague as Mike
- Mark Nichols as Bob
- Michael Zand as Farhad
- Mayeva Martyn as Kate
- Buck Kartalian as Bus driver
- Ali Pourtash as Hatam
- Ali Dean as Ali
Crew
- Parviz Sayyad · Director
- Parviz Sayyad · Writer
- Parviz Sayyad · Producer
- Ahmad Pezhman · Composer
- Michael J. Davis · Cinematographer
- Parviz Sayyad · Editor