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  • The Assassin (1988)
  • R
    104 min | Action, Drama
The Assassin (1988)
R
104 min | Action, Drama

A CIA agent protecting a senator who falls under suspicion when his charge is shot by an assassin. In investigating the killing, the agent discovers a government conspiracy.
Director
Jon Hess (directed by)
Writers
Beth Glazer (story) | Anthony Peckham (story) (screenplay) | Stephen Katz (screenplay)
Producer
Abe Glazer (produced by)
Composer
Simon Boswell (music by)
Cinematographer
Editors
Casting Director
Pamela Guest (casting by) (as Pamela Rack)
Production Designer
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Status
Edit Released
Updated Dec 31, 1988

Release date
Feb 21, 1990 (United States)

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Cast

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40 cast members
Name Known for
Steve Railsback
Hank Knight Hank Knight   See fewer
Nicholas Guest
Lee Kohler Lee Kohler   See fewer
Xander Berkeley
John Patrick Earl John Patrick Earl   See fewer
Sam Melville
Senator Berkeley Senator Berkeley   See fewer
Pamela Guest
Mrs. Berkeley (as Pamela Seamone) Mrs. Berkeley (as Pamela Seamone)   See fewer
Jorge Luke
Roberto Roberto   See fewer
Chuck Hicks
Ed ONeil Ed ONeil   See fewer
Andaluz Russell
Amanda Portales Amanda Portales   See fewer
Víctor Manuel
Julio Portales, The Boy Julio Portales, The Boy   See fewer
Blanca Lidia Muñoz
Mrs. Huerta Mrs. Huerta   See fewer
Martin LaSalle
Dr. Lopez Dr. Lopez   See fewer
Ana Laura Espinosa
Nightclub Dancer Nightclub Dancer   See fewer
Antonio Mendes
Nightclub Patron Nightclub Patron   See fewer
Horacio Vegas
Bartender Bartender   See fewer
George Belanger
Agency Investigator Agency Investigator   See fewer
David De Maria
Cafe Lupe Owner Cafe Lupe Owner   See fewer
Josephina Palomino
Cafe Lupe Waitress Cafe Lupe Waitress   See fewer
Alex Sherwin
Kohler Aide #2 Kohler Aide #2   See fewer
Roberto Schlosser
Reporter (as Robert Schlosser) Reporter (as Robert Schlosser)   See fewer
Martín Brek
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Calvin Anderson
Reporter Reporter   See fewer
Carlos Romano
Embassy Personnel Embassy Personnel   See fewer
Luis Enrique Gine
Agency Security #1 Agency Security #1   See fewer
Sergio Sánchez
Agency Security #2 Agency Security #2   See fewer
Manuel Benítez
Park Athlete Park Athlete   See fewer
Sergio Jurado
Hotel Clerk Hotel Clerk   See fewer
Mariana Hinojosa
Woman #1 Woman #1   See fewer
Rocío Muñoz
Woman #2 Woman #2   See fewer
Juan Antonio Llanes
Airport Tourist Airport Tourist   See fewer
Clarissa Ahuet
Robertos Wife Robertos Wife   See fewer
Guillermo Segura
Victim at door Victim at door   See fewer
Michael Lars Lundsgren
Victim on Stairs Victim on Stairs   See fewer
Andrea Haro
Victim in Shower Victim in Shower   See fewer
Gerardo Albarrán
Terrorist #1 (as Gerardo Moreno) Terrorist #1 (as Gerardo Moreno)   See fewer
Enrique Villa Vicenceo
Rag Picker Rag Picker   See fewer
Yirah Aparicio
Actress Actress   See fewer
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