Clint Eastwood
Dr. Jonathan Hemlock
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May 21, 1975 · The Eiger Sanction: Directed by Clint Eastwood. With Clint Eastwood, George Kennedy, Vonetta McGee, Jack Cassidy. Classical art professor and collector Dr. Jonathan Hemlock, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend.
- (22K)
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Clint Eastwood
- 1975-05-21
Based on the 1972 novel The Eiger Sanction by Trevanian, the film is about Jonathan Hemlock, an art history professor, mountain climber, and former assassin once employed by a secret government agency, who is blackmailed into returning to his deadly profession for one last mission.
Dr. Jonathan Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) is a professor of art, highly skilled mountain climber, and a former assassin for the U.S. government. He is lured out of retirement when a former colleague is murdered. The targets: the men who killed his friend.
Hemlock has to join a crew of explorers (George Kennedy, Jack Cassidy) on a trip up the Eiger, a treacherous Swiss mountain. Hemlock must simultaneously determine which of his fellow climbers is...
- (21)
- Clint Eastwood
- R
- Clint Eastwood
The Eiger Sanction. A former CIA assassin, now a college professor, comes out of retirement to avenge the death of a colleague and recover stolen chemical warfare secrets. Spectacular mountaintop action, directed by Clint Eastwood. 2,015 IMDb 6.4 2 h 8 min 1975. X-Ray R. Action · Adventure · Compelling · Tense. Available to rent or buy. Rent movie.
The Eiger Sanction. Roger Ebert January 01, 1975. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There comes a time in some movies when sheer spectacle overwhelms any consideration of plot, and Clint Eastwood's "The Eiger Sanction" is a movie like that.
The Eiger Sanction (1975) R 05/21/1975 (US) Action , Adventure , Drama 2h 9m. User. Score. What's your Vibe ? Play Trailer. HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted. Overview. A classical art professor and collector, who doubles as a professional assassin, is coerced out of retirement to avenge the murder of an old friend. Trevanian.
