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The Osterman Weekend is a 1983 American suspense thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah, based on the 1972 novel of the same name by Robert Ludlum. The film stars Rutger Hauer , John Hurt , Burt Lancaster , Dennis Hopper , Meg Foster , Helen Shaver , Chris Sarandon and Craig T. Nelson .
- November 4, 1983 (US)
- Peter S. Davis, William N. Panzer
Oct 23, 1983 · Recently viewed. The Osterman Weekend: Directed by Sam Peckinpah. With Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson, Dennis Hopper. During the Cold War, a controversial television journalist is asked by the C.I.A. to persuade certain acquaintances, who are Soviet Agents of the Omega network, to defect.
- (9.2K)
- Action, Drama, Thriller
- Sam Peckinpah
- 1983-10-23
Movie Info. An outspoken television personality, John Tanner (Rutger Hauer) has an annual tradition of going away with three college buddies. However, when Tanner is informed that these friends...
- (19)
- Sam Peckinpah
- R
- Rutger Hauer
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Roger Ebert gives a scathing critique of the 1983 thriller film "The Osterman Weekend", starring Rutger Hauer, John Hurt and Burt Lancaster. He complains about the film's plot, screenplay, editing and director, and accuses them of making no sense and ruining the movie.
New. Rating. 48% (67) 5.8 (9k) Genres. Action & Adventure, Drama, Mystery & Thriller. Runtime. 1h 43min. Age rating. R. Production country. United States. Director. Sam Peckinpah. The Osterman Weekend. (1983) Watch Now. Rent. $3.99. PROMOTED. Watch Now. Filters. Best Price. Free. SD. HD. 4K. Stream. Subs HD. Free HD. Ads HD. Rent. $3.99. Buy.
- 1983
- R
- Sam Peckinpah
A Cold War thriller based on the Robert Ludlum novel about a journalist who tries to persuade Soviet spies to defect by hosting them at his weekend home. The plot summary covers the main events and characters of the film, from the assassination of Fassett's wife to the confrontation between Tanner and Osterman.
Overview. The host of an investigative news show is convinced by the CIA that the friends he has invited to a weekend in the country are engaged in a conspiracy that threatens national security.