The Point Men
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The Point Men | |
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Directed by | John Glen |
Written by | Steven Hartov Ripley Highsmith |
Produced by | Silvio Muraglia Avi Nesher Tom Reeve |
Starring | Christopher Lambert Maryam d'Abo |
Cinematography | Alec Mills |
Music by | Gast Waltzing |
Distributed by | Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment |
Release date | June 15, 2001(North America) November 2001(United Kingdom) |
Running time | 90 minutes |
Countries | United Kingdom, France, Luxembourg |
Language | English |
Budget | $6,100,000 (estimated) |
The Point Men is a 2001 action crime thriller film by John Glen, the director of all the James Bond films in the 1980s. He cast Maryam d'Abo, the leading Bond girl from his film The Living Daylights (1987), in a small role in this film.
Plot[]
Tony Eckhardt is shot in an anti-terrorist operation and insists that the man killed during the operation was not their intended target, the terrorist Amar Kamil. Kamil undergoes extensive facial reconstruction surgery to look like a man kidnapped to take the fall for an assassination planned to take place during an upcoming press conference. Members of the Israeli team are being killed off and Eckhardt pursues Kamil while hoping to stay alive to raise his unborn daughter.
Cast[]
- Christopher Lambert - Tony Eckhardt
- Kerry Fox - Maddy Hope
- Vincent Regan - Amar Kamil
- Cal Macaninch - Horst
- Nicolas de Pruyssenaere - Peter Hauser
- Donald Sumpter - Benni Baum
- Maryam d'Abo - Francie Koln
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Categories:
- English-language films
- 2001 films
- 2001 action thriller films
- 2000s crime action films
- 2001 crime thriller films
- British crime action films
- French crime action films
- French crime thriller films
- French films
- French action thriller films
- British films
- British crime thriller films
- British action thriller films
- Films about terrorism in Europe
- Films directed by John Glen
- Films set in Israel
- Films set in Tel Aviv
- Films set in Switzerland
- Films set in Luxembourg
- English-language French films
- Action thriller film stubs