Film

The Assignment

2016 · 1h 35m · Action · Crime · Thriller

A revenger's tale.

IMDb

4.7

Rotten Tomatoes

33%

Metacritic

34

Ace assassin Frank Kitchen is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman, now a hitwoman, sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.

Michelle Rodriguez

Frank Kitchen / Tomboy

Sigourney Weaver

Dr. Rachel Kay

Tony Shalhoub

Dr. Ralph Galen

Caitlin Gerard

Johnnie

Anthony LaPaglia

Honest John Hartunian

Paul McGillion

Paul Wincott

Ken Kirzinger

Nurse Albert Becker

Paul Lazenby

Bodyguard

Zak Santiago

Edward Gonzales

Adrian Hough

Sebastian

Alex Zahara

Vladimir Gorski

Chad Riley

Merchado

Jason Asuncion

Hiram Ko (Dog Trainer)

Darryl Quon

Jin Tao

Hugo Ateo

Guzman

Sergio Osuna

Mexican Man

• Walter HillDirector · Story · Screenplay
• Denis HamillStory · Screenplay
• Saïd Ben SaïdProducer
• Michel MerktProducer
• Sarah Borch-JacobsenProducer
• Harvey KahnProducer
• James ListonDirector of Photography
• Raney ShockneOriginal Music Composer
• Giorgio MoroderOriginal Music Composer
• Phil NordenEditor

Official Trailer

Release date

June 8, 2016

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 35m

Rated

R

Budget

$5,000,000

Revenue

$388,789

Genres

Action, Crime, Thriller

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