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  1. The Assignment movie review & film summary (2017)

    The Assignment. " The Assignment " is a film that arrives in theaters having already inspired vast outpourings of anger from two groups —the transgender community, which appears to be offended by its very premise, and action buffs, who are put off both by the premise (albeit for different reasons) and what they feel is a lazy execution ...

  2. The Assignment (2016 film)

    The Assignment (also known as Tomboy, Revenger (in Australia) and formerly known as (Re) Assignment and Tomboy: A Revenger's Tale) [4] is an action crime thriller film directed by Walter Hill and co-written by Hill and Denis Hamill. The film stars Michelle Rodriguez, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Caitlin Gerard, and Sigourney Weaver.. The film had its world premiere at the Toronto ...

  3. The Assignment movie review & film summary (1997)

    The Assignment. "The Assignment'' is a canny, tricky thriller that could serve as an illustration of what this week's similar release, "The Peacemaker,'' is not. Both films involve an international hunt for a dangerous terrorist, but "The Peacemaker'' is a cartoon and "The Assignment'' is intelligent and gripping--and it has a third act!

  4. The Assignment (1997 film)

    The Assignment is a 1997 spy action thriller film directed by Christian Duguay and starring Aidan Quinn (in two roles), with Donald Sutherland and Ben Kingsley.The film, written by Dan Gordon and Sabi H. Shabtai, is set mostly in the late 1980s and deals with a CIA plan to use Quinn's character to masquerade as the Venezuelan terrorist Carlos the Jackal.

  5. The Assignment (2016)

    The Assignment: Directed by Walter Hill. With Michelle Rodriguez, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Caitlin Gerard. After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.

  6. The Assignment (1997)

    The Assignment: Directed by Christian Duguay. With Aidan Quinn, Donald Sutherland, Ben Kingsley, Claudia Ferri. An American naval officer is recruited for an operation to eliminate his lookalike, the infamous terrorist Carlos The Jackal.

  7. The Assignment (1997)

    An American naval officer is recruited for an operation to eliminate his lookalike, the infamous terrorist Carlos The Jackal. 1986. In his civilian clothes while on shore leave in Jerusalem, Lieutenant Commander Annibal Ramirez of the US Navy is captured and interrogated by who he eventually learns is Mossad in a case of mistaken identity.

  8. 'The Assignment': Film Review

    September 11, 2016 11:23pm. A demented pulp fiction about a brilliant surgeon who creates a Frankenstein monster by performing a sex change on the scumbag assassin who killed her brother, The ...

  9. 'The Assignment' Review: A Hitman Caught Between Two Worlds

    Considering its over-the-top plot mechanics, The Assignment isn't quite as nutso and passionate as it ought to be. Even the violence, gritty at times, feels a little impersonal and detached. But ...

  10. The Assignment (2016)

    The Assignment (working titles Tomboy, a Revenger's Tale and (Re) Assignment) is an American crime-thriller film directed by Walter Hill and co-written by Hill and Denis Hamill. The film stars Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Terry Chen, Paul McGillion, and Caitlin Gerard.

  11. Everything You Need to Know About The Assignment Movie (2017)

    The Assignment Movie. By Amy Renner Jun. 12, 2017. A hit man seeks revenge after being knocked out and awakening to discover he has been surgically turned into a woman. Who's Involved: Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia, Walter Hill, Caitlin Gerard. Release Date: Friday, April 7, 2017 Limited. R RESTRICTED MPA.

  12. The Assignment (2017) Movie Review: An Unorthodox Revenge Story

    We take a look at The Assignment, the controversial new thriller from Walter Hill starring Michelle Rodriguez who goes undergoes a life-changing surgery. ... Doug Sakmann's 'PUNK ROCK HOLOCAUST' (2003) / 'PUNK ROCK HOLOCAUST 2' (2004) - Retro Review 1 day ago 'CURTAINS FOR CHRISTMAS' (2024) - Movie Review

  13. The Assignment Movie Review

    Kids say: Not yet rated Rate movie. This thriller starts out with a ludicrous and irresponsibly handled idea. Even directed in a pulpy, creative way by Walter Hill (who worked with Weaver on Alien as producer and is best-known for directing action classics like The Warriors and 48 Hrs. ), The Assignment struggles to escape its misguided premise.

  14. The Assignment

    The Assignment. Annibal Ramirez (Aidan Quinn) is an American naval officer who looks remarkably like notorious international assassin Carlos Sanchez (also Quinn). Veteran CIA agent Jack Shaw ...

  15. 'The Assignment' review: a gender-twist thriller full of rage

    Movie Review ★★ 'The Assignment,' with Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub. Directed by Walter Hill, from a screenplay by Hill and Denis Hamill. 95 minutes. Rated R for ...

  16. The Assignment (Movie Review)

    Frank Kitchen (Rodriguez) - a sexy, bearded, horse-cocked Latino - is an icy killer for hire in the San Francisco bay area. When we first meet the man, his tough bad-boy demeanor catches the ...

  17. The Assignment (2016)

    The Assignment is a film directed by Walter Hill with Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Tony Shalhoub, Anthony LaPaglia .... Year: 2016. Original title: The Assignment. Synopsis: Following an ace assassin who is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman.

  18. Review: Seeking Revenge for 'The Assignment' She Didn't Want

    R. 1h 35m. By Glenn Kenny. April 5, 2017. Walter Hill is a smart veteran genre filmmaker ("48 Hrs.," "Southern Comfort," "Last Man Standing") who's never been above a little lurid ...

  19. The Assignment (1997)

    The Assignment is a film directed by Christian Duguay with Aidan Quinn, Ben Kingsley, Donald Sutherland, Claudia Ferri .... Year: 1997. Original title: The Assignment. Synopsis: An American naval officer is recruited by the government to impersonate the most vicious and cold-blooded terrorist there is in order to catch him. But are things really what they seem to be?You can watch The ...

  20. The Assignment

    Summary Hitman Frank Kitchen (Michelle Rodriguez) is given a lethal assignment, but after being double-crossed, he discovers he's not the man he thought he was—he's been surgically altered and now has the body of a woman. Seeking vengeance, Frank heads for a showdown with the person (Sigourney Weaver) who transformed him, a brilliant surgeon wit...

  21. The Assignment

    Full Review | Original Score: 3/5 | Mar 29, 2019. The Assignment feels like a case where the audacity of the premise and the talent attached to the project kind of supercede the ultimate quality ...

  22. The Assignment

    Jan 12, 2023 Full Review Matt Brunson Film Frenzy Even moving beyond its sticky politics, The Assignment is simply a lousy film. Rated: 1.5/4 Nov 16, 2021 Full Review Read all reviews Audience Reviews

  23. The Story Behind THE ASSIGNMENT

    It turned out that Jordan worked at the bookstore. I did purchase my book for both teens and inscribed it with a message of gratitude. That night, I had a three-way call with Jordan and Archer. I was amazed by their strength, courage, and determination. I was in awe of their decisiveness: the assignment was wrong.

  24. The Assignment

    A rogue cosmetic surgeon (Sigourney Weaver) known only as "The Doctor" performs a complete male-to-female gender reassignment surgery on an ace assassin named Frank Kitchen (Michelle Rodriguez) as an act of revenge, in order to cause him enormous psychic pain.When the hit man wakes up and finds he's now a "hit woman," he set out for revenge on the doctor with the help of a nurse who goes by ...

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    Rating: R Stars: Hunter Schafer, Dan Stevens, Jan Bluthardt, Márton Csókás, Jessica Henwick, Mila Lieu, Greta Fernández, Proschat Madani, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey ...

  26. "Assignment Understood": Lilo & Stitch Live-Action First Footage Sparks

    The live-action Lilo & Stitch movie has finally revealed Stitch's appearance. Following a trend of Disney live-action remakes, the classic 2002 movie has earned a remake of its own, which will feature Chris Sanders reprising his role as Stitch. The rest of the cast will include Maia Kealoha, Zach Galifianakis, Billy Magnussen, and more.