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Final Assignment (1980)

Movie ★ 5.5 98 min

Romance Drama Thriller

An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Union has trouble sticking to her assignment when she unearths a horrific experimental drug trial involving children. Determined to prepare a video that will show the world exactly what's been going on, she dodges the long arm of the KGB and falls into bed with a Communist bureaucrat.

Paul Almond Director

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Quick facts

Released
October 1, 1980
Runtime
98 min
IMDb
tt0080735
Country
Language
,
Studio
Cinema One

Themes

Cast

Geneviève Bujold Geneviève Bujold Nicole Thomson Michael York Michael York Lyosha Petrov Burgess Meredith Burgess Meredith Zak Colleen Dewhurst Colleen Dewhurst Dr. Valentine Ulanova Richard Gabourie Bowen Len Doncheff Len Doncheff Col. Kozlov Alexandra Stewart Alexandra Stewart Sam O'Donnell Michelle Mostovoy Tasha Septimiu Sever Septimiu Sever Buchinsky David McIlwraith Richard

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Frequently asked questions

What is Final Assignment about?
An intrepid television journalist sent to cover the Canadian prime minister's visit to the Soviet Union has trouble sticking to her assignment when she unearths a horrific experimental drug trial involving children. Determined to prepare a video that will show the world exactly what's been going on, she dodges the long arm of the KGB and falls into bed with a Communist bureaucrat.
Who directed Final Assignment?
Final Assignment was directed by Paul Almond.
Who stars in Final Assignment?
Final Assignment stars Geneviève Bujold, Michael York, Burgess Meredith, Colleen Dewhurst.
When was Final Assignment released?
Final Assignment is a 1980 romance, drama, thriller film.
Where can I watch Final Assignment?
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