Assignment

Pros: Tense, well acted, interesting view into the world of a terrorist.

Cons: The Russians are a little predictable.

The Bottom Line: The Assignment is one of those little films that got buried by a similar film with bigger stars in it. However, The Assignment is the superior film.

Review: 1997 saw the release of The Assignment, a tense thriller involving the infamous terrorist, Carlos “The Jackal”, directed by Christian Duguay, and starring three talented actors: Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, and Ben Kingsley. Unfortunately, another...

Pros: Extremely interesting story told, sexual (w/nudity)

Cons: At very few points it lacks some reality

Review: On one of my trysts to the local video rental I spied an interesting looking film sitting on the shelf- and decided to make it my choice for the evening.

This movie "The Assignment" captured my interest because of it's spy theme....

Pros: plausible and absorbing storyline

Cons: predictable acting

Review: Director: Christian Duguay
Writers: Dan Gordon and Sabi H. Shabtai
Producers: Franco Battista and Tom Berry
Actors: Aidan Quinn as Annibal Ramirez/Carlos "the Jackal"
Donald Sutherland as...