The Amateur

The Amateur (1981)

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

Action Crime Thriller

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.

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  • Release Date: 1981-12-11
  • Runtime: 1h 52min
  • Director: Charles Jarrott

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    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

    • Vladimír Valenta

      Uncle Ludwig

    • Neil Dainard

      Slater

    • Lee Broker

      Sharp-Eyed Man

    • Tedde Moore

      Newscaster

    • Maruska Stankova

      Eva Lakos

    • Iréna Mayeska

      Woman Clerk

    • George Buza

      Terrorist #4

    • George R. Robertson

      U.S. Consul

    • John Kerr

      CIA Security Guard

    • Guy Sanvido

      News Vendor

    • Robert Beatty

      Ambassador Neville

    • Walther Reyer

      Chancellor

    • Peter Wolsdorff

      General Felder

    • Henry Gomez

      Master Sergeant

    • Erin Noble

      Waitress

    • Lisa Schrage

      Teenage Girl #1

    • Susan Young

      Teenage Girl #2

    • Anthony Kramreither

      TV Director

    • Paul Reymont

      TV Technician

    • Aubrey Taylor

      Doorman

    • Roman Chabursky

      Busboy

    • Bob Lem

      Nakamura

    • Fred Culik

      Martin

    • Peter Langley

      Demolitions Expert

    • Harry Hornisch

      Watcher

    • Helmut Gräf

      Taxi Driver

    • Vladimir Bondarenko

      Czech Detective

    • Zdenek Gruner

      Czech Officer

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