The Amateur

1981 5.4 (16 votes) 1h 52m

Genres

Action Crime Thriller

Production Companies

Balkan Productions
Tiberius Film Productions

In a world of professional assassins, there is no room for an amateur.

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.

Key Crew

Director: Charles Jarrott

Director of Photography: John Coquillon

Writer: Diana Maddox

Screenplay: Robert Littell

Producer: Garth H. Drabinsky, Joel B. Michaels

Top 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

Videos

Trailer #1

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