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The Eiger Sanction is a 1975 American action film directed by and starring Clint Eastwood.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.
- May 21, 1975
- Robert Daley
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.
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- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Clint Eastwood
- 1975-05-21
Fred R. Simpson. ... unit production manager: United States (as Fred Simpson) Wallace Worsley Jr. ... unit production manager: Switzerland (as Wallace Worsley) Charles Clement. ... post production operations head (uncredited)
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The Eiger Sanction. R 1975 2 hr. 9 min. Adventure Mystery & Thriller List. 67% 21 Reviews Tomatometer 54% 5,000+ Ratings Audience Score Former government assassin Jonathan Hemlock (Clint Eastwood ...
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- Clint Eastwood
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- Clint Eastwood
The Eiger Sanction (1975) Rated R. 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.It has a plot so unlikely and confused that we can't believe it for much more than 15 seconds at a time, but its action sequences are so absorbing and its ...
Synopsis. Dr. Jonathan Hemlock (Clint Eastwood) is a college Art professor whose former life as an international assassin comes back to haunt him when a ruthless leader of a secret agency called C-2, Dragon (Thayer David) pulls him back into action. Hemlock is given a large amount of money and security for his priceless collection of original ...