Film
The Amateur
1981 · 1h 52m · Action · Crime · Thriller
In a world of professional assassins, there is no room for an amateur.
- IMDb
- 5.8
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Overview
A researcher for the CIA who convinces his superiors to send him to the eastern bloc in order to avenge the murder of his wife by enemy agents discovers a web of deception underneath his wife's death.
Cast
John Savage
Charles Heller
Christopher Plummer
Professor Lakos
Marthe Keller
Elisabeth
Arthur Hill
Brewer
Nicholas Campbell
Schraeger
George Coe
Rutledge
John Marley
Molton
Jan Rubeš
Kaplan
Ed Lauter
Anderson
Miguel Fernandes
Botaro
Jan Tříska
Rodzenko
Graham Jarvis
Porter
Jacques Godin
Argus
Chapelle Jaffe
Gretchen
Lynne Griffin
Sarah
Vlasta Vrana
Guide
Crew
- Charles JarrottDirector
- Robert LittellScreenplay · Novel
- Diana MaddoxWriter
- Garth DrabinskyProducer
- Joel B. MichaelsProducer
- Mario KassarExecutive Producer
- Andrew G. VajnaExecutive Producer
- John CoquillonDirector of Photography
- Kenneth WannbergOriginal Music Composer
- Stephan FanfaraEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- December 11, 1981
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $8,338,578
- Revenue
- $6,892,098
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
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