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The Eiger Sanction

R19752h 9mClint Eastwood
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 65% · Metacritic 61

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"HIS LIFELINE - held by the assassin he hunted."

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.

ActionAdventureDrama
Art CollectorAssassinBased On Novel Or BookHitmanEspionageSecret Intelligence ServiceSwitzerlandMountain ClimbingAlps MountainsSwiss Alps

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Eiger Sanction (1975) about?

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.

Who stars in The Eiger Sanction?

The Eiger Sanction stars Clint Eastwood (Jonathan Hemlock), George Kennedy (Ben Bowman), Vonetta McGee (Jemima Brown), Jack Cassidy (Miles Mellough), Heidi Brühl (Mrs. Montaigne). The film was directed by Clint Eastwood.

How long is The Eiger Sanction?

The Eiger Sanction has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 1975. It is rated R.

Is The Eiger Sanction worth watching?

The Eiger Sanction holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 65. Fans of Action, Adventure, Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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