The Assignment

'The Assignment', 2016

After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.

After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.

Director

Walter Hill

Runtime

95 minutes

Type

Feature

Genre

Action

Keywords

male full frontal nudity, interrogation, bandaged face, woman in a straight jacket, woman wearing red lingerie

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The Assignment

Walter Hill, 2016

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Aspect ratio

2.35 : 1

Color

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Screening formats

Digital (Digital Cinema Package DCP)

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Storyline

After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.

Following an ace assassin who is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman now a hitwoman sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.

Summary

After waking up and discovering that he has undergone gender reassignment surgery, an assassin seeks to find the doctor responsible.

Synopsis

Following an ace assassin who is double crossed by gangsters and falls into the hands of rogue surgeon known as The Doctor who turns him into a woman. The hitman now a hitwoman sets out for revenge, aided by a nurse named Johnnie who also has secrets.

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Cast & crew

Cast

Tony Shalhoub

Actor/Actress

Michelle Rodriguez

Actor/Actress

Anthony LaPaglia

Actor/Actress

Crew

Director

Walter Hill

Screenwriter

Denis Hamill

Screenwriter

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