The Assignment (1997)
115 min
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.
- Release date
- September 28, 1997
- Country of origin
- Canada, United States
Trailer
Cast
- Aidan Quinn as Annibal Ramirez
- Aidan Quinn as 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
- Al Waxman as Carl Mickens - CIA
- Mitchell David Rothpan as Joey Ramirez
Crew
- Christian Duguay · Director
- Dan Gordon · Writer
- Sabi H. Shabtai · Writer
- Franco Battista · Producer
- Tom Berry · Producer
- Normand Corbeil · Composer
- Christian Duguay · Cinematographer
- David Franco · Cinematographer
- Yves Langlois · Editor
- Karen Margiotta · Casting director
- Mary Margiotta · Casting director
- Lucie Robitaille · Casting director
- Michael Joy · Production designer